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cherry laurel

/ˈtʃɛri ˈlɒrəl/

翻译: 一种常绿灌木或小乔木(Prunus laurocerasus),叶片深绿色有光泽,开白色小花,常用作绿篱和观赏植物。其叶片含氰苷,误食有毒。

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/ˈtʃɛri ˈlɒrəl/C1formal
  • zh一种常绿灌木或小乔木(Prunus laurocerasus),叶片深绿色有光泽,开白色小花,常用作绿篱和观赏植物。其叶片含氰苷,误食有毒。

An evergreen shrub or small tree (Prunus laurocerasus) with glossy dark green leaves and small white flowers, often used for hedging and ornamental purposes. Its leaves contain cyanogenic compounds and are toxic if ingested.

  1. Evergreen shrubC1formal

    A species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae, native to regions of Europe and Asia, often used as an ornamental hedge.

    zh常绿灌木

    • The cherry laurel is a popular choice for garden hedges due to its dense foliage.
    • Cherry laurel produces small white flowers in spring.
    • The leaves of the cherry laurel contain cyanogenic compounds.