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sweet bay
sweet bayn.1. See laurel.2. or sweet·bay (swēt′bā′) A shrub or small tree (Magnolia virginiana) of the eastern United States, having large fragrant white flowers and red fruit.sweet bay n (Plants) a small tree, Magnolia virginiana, of SE North America, having large fragrant white flowers: family Magnoliaceae (magnolias). Sometimes shortened to: bay sweet′ bay′
n. 1. laurel (def. 1). 2. a North American magnolia, Magnolia virginiana, of the Atlantic coast, having large, fragrant, white flowers. [1710–20] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  sweet bay - shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowers; abundant in southeastern United StatesMagnolia virginiana, swamp bay, swamp laurelmagnolia - any shrub or tree of the genus Magnolia; valued for their longevity and exquisite fragrant blooms |
sweet bay
 bay laurel bay laurelWhere “bay leaves” come from. 10–18 m (33–59 ft) tall, pale yellowgreen flowers, in pairs beside a leaf. Can easily be grown in pots. Arthritis, rheumatism, earaches, high blood pressure. Fruit is small shiny black berry, which has both essential and fatty oils. Leaves are used fresh or dried as spices to flavor food, but remove before eating because they are sharp and can cut internal organs. Powdered leaves are ok to swallow though. Fruit is edible.LegalSeeBayFinancialSeebaysweet bay
Synonyms for sweet baynoun shrub or small tree having rather small fragrant white flowersSynonyms- Magnolia virginiana
- swamp bay
- swamp laurel
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