Definition of Daphne laureola

1. Noun. Bushy Eurasian shrub with glossy leathery oblong leaves and yellow-green flowers.

Exact synonyms: Spurge Laurel, Wood Laurel
Generic synonyms: Daphne

Lexicographical Neighbors of Daphne Laureola

Danube
Danube River
Danube bleak
Danube salmon
Danubian
Danubian endemic familial nephropathy
Danubians
Danysz
Danysz phenomenon
Danzig
Daoism
Daoist
Daphne
Daphne cneorum
Daphne du Maurier
Daphne laureola (current term)
Daphne mezereum
Dapsang
Daqing
Dar al-Islam
Dar al-harb
Dar es Salaam
Dara
Darby
Darbyite
Darbyites
Darcy
Dard
Dardan
Dardanelles

Literary usage of Daphne laureola

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign (1868)
"Daphne laureola, L. Very rare near Plymouth. In a wood, on limestone, between Puslinch Bridge and Yealmpton. A single bush in a wood at Torr on the other ..."

2. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany by Sir William Jackson Hooker (1852)
"... it may not be uninteresting to our readers to know that paper has been prepared from the common European Spurge-Laurel (Daphne laureola). ..."

3. The Midland Naturalist: Journal of the Midland Union of Natural History edited by Edward W. Badger, William Jerome Harrison, William Hillhouse (1888)
"... Salvia verbenaca, Polygonum Bistorta, Daphne laureola, Spiranthes autumnalis, Cephalanthera rubra, Orchis Morio, O. pyramidalis, ..."

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