The laurel (Laurus nobilis) is one of the most emblematic trees in history. Hailing from the Mediterranean region, it is a famous symbol of stateliness and strength.
Laurel is a large shrub or an aromatic evergreen tree in the Lauraceae flowering plant family. Its common names are bay tree, Grecian laurel, laurel, true laurel, sweet bay, or bay laurel. The genus Laurus comprises four recognized species[1].
