Laurel (disambiguation)
Laurel denotes:
- generally mostly the real laurel ( Laurus nobilis )
- also some other plants with aromatic leaves, although their taste hardly resembles the real laurel, for example the Indian laurel ( Cinnamomum tamala ), the West Indian laurel ( Pimenta racemosa ), the Indonesian laurel ( Syzygium polyanthum ), the California laurel ( Umbellularia californica ) and the Mexican laurel ( Litsea glaucescens ).
- Laurel (heraldry) , a coat of arms figure in heraldry
- Laurel cherry
- Laurel wreath
Laurel is the family name of the following people:
- Abbot Johannes Lorbeer († 1586) in Riddagshausen Monastery
- Christoph Lorbeer († 1555), Mayor of Stralsund
- Hans Lorbeer (1901–1973), German politician
- Willi Lorbeer (1915–2011), German judoka
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