The Laurels

	The Laurels Laurels evergreen trees or shrub of the genus '' Laurus'' (3 species) * Laurel (plant) a list of other plant species known as laurels Laurels may also refer to: * Laurels (English greyhound race), a competition held at Perry Barr Stadium * Laurels (Irish greyhound race), a competition held at Curraheen Park The Laurels (band) The Laurels are an Australian neo-psychedelic four-piece based in Sydney's Inner West. They formed in 2006 after the members met through mutual friends at a silly hat party, each of them originally living in disparate parts of the East Coast ... , an Australian band {{dab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Laurels ''Laurus nobilis'' is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, Glossary of botanical terms#glabrous, glabrous (smooth) leaves. It is in the flowering plant family Lauraceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is used as bay leaf for seasoning in cooking. Its common names include bay tree (esp. United Kingdom), bay laurel, sweet bay, true laurel, Grecian laurel, or simply laurel. ''Laurus nobilis'' figures prominently in classical Greco-Roman culture. Worldwide, many other kinds of plants in diverse families are also called "bay" or "laurel", generally due to similarity of foliage or aroma to ''Laurus nobilis''. Description The laurel is an evergreen shrub or small tree, variable in size and sometimes reaching tall. The genus ''Laurus'' includes four accepted species, whose diagnostic key characters often overlap. The bay laurel is dioecy, dioecious (unisexual), with male and female flowers on separate plants. Each flower is pale yellow-green, about ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Laurus ''Laurus'' () is a genus of evergreen trees or shrubs belonging to the laurel family, Lauraceae. The genus contains three or more species, including the bay laurel or sweet bay, ''L. nobilis'', widely cultivated as an ornamental plant and a culinary herb. Description They are slow-growing, large, evergreen aromatic shrubs or trees with alternate, ovate leaves and insignificant yellow male and female flowers borne on separate plants (dioecious). They are frost-hardy but in temperate zones they require a sheltered spot in full sun that is not subject to prolonged freezing. Plants in pots can be moved into a cold greenhouse during the winter months. Species The number of species in the genus has not yet been fully resolved. The following may or may not be included. ''Laurus azorica'', Azores laurel, is native to the Azores. ''Laurus nobilis'', bay Laurel, true laurel, sweet bay, is used as an ornamental plant and culinary herb (one type of bay leaf) used in Mediterranean style ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laurel (plant) Laurel is part of the English common name of many trees and other plants, particularly those of the laurel family (''Lauraceae''). Most laurels are highly poisonous. Plants called "laurel" include:See article for additional common names. * Alexandrian laurel: ''Calophyllum inophyllum'', an evergreen tree in family Calophyllaceae ''Danae racemosa'', a small shrub in family Asparagaceae * Azores laurel, ''Laurus azorica'' * Bog laurel: ''Kalmia microphylla'' '' Kalmia polifolia'' * California laurel, ''Umbellularia californica'' * Camphor laurel, ''Cinnamomum camphora'' * Canary laurel, ''Laurus novocanariensis'' * Cape laurel, ''Ocotea bullata'' * Cherry laurel, ''Prunus laurocerasus'' * Chilean laurel, ''Laurelia sempervirens'' * Chinese laurel, ''Antidesma bunius'' * Ecuador laurel, ''Cordia alliodora'' * English Laurel, ''Prunus laurocerasus'' * Grecian or bay laurel, ''Laurus nobilis'' * Great laurel, ''Rhododendron maximum'' * Hedge laurel, ''Pittosporum erioloma' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laurels (English Greyhound Race) The Laurels is an original classic greyhound competition held at Perry Barr Stadium. It was run at Wimbledon Stadium from 1930 until 1997. It then moved to Belle Vue Stadium in 1998 and remained there until 2017 when it switched to Newcastle Stadium. After two years at Newcastle and a cancellation in 2020 due to COVID-19 it switched to Perry Barr in 2021. competition lost its Category 1 status but was still regarded as one of the most valuable prizes during the racing year. The Arena Racing Company Arena Racing Company, also called ARC Racing and Leisure Group is a UK private company, created in 2012 by the merger of Arena Leisure and Northern Racing. It owns and operates 16 racecourses in Great Britain, accounting for 39% of British rac ... gained the prestigious competition in 2017 from the GRA and it returned to Category 1 status in 2022. Venues and distances 1930–1974 (Wimbledon Stadium, 500 y) 1975–1997 (Wimbledon Stadium, 460 m) 1998-1998 (Bel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laurels (Irish Greyhound Race) The Laurels is a greyhound racing competition held annually at Curraheen Park Greyhound Stadium located in Bishopstown, west of Cork, County Cork, Ireland. It was hosted by the old Cork Greyhound Stadium from 1944 to 1999 but inevitably continued to be held at the new track after it opened. It is a prestigious event targeted by many of Ireland's leading greyhounds and is an integral part of the Irish greyhound racing calendar. Clonbrien Hero, trained by Graham Holland and owned by Ms. Kay Murphy of Athlacca, County Limerick set a new record for the final of the Laurels (at Curraheen Park) when he won by three lengths in a time of 28.00 on 22 July 2017. Venues & Distances 1944–1960 (Cork, Western Road, 500 yards) 1961–1999 (Cork, Western Road, 525 yards) 2000–present (Cork, Curraheen Park, 525 yards) Sponsors 1979–1981 (Cashmans) 1985–1986 (Joe Donnelly) 1987–1991 (Kantoher Co-op) 1992–1992 (Michael McCarthy) 1993–1994 (Michael Crowley) 1995–2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]