bay tree

NOUN
  1. small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
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How To Use bay tree In A Sentence

  • Yes, the station had a perfectly charming garden including a herbaceous border, rose beds, lupins and mop-headed bay trees in green tubs.
  • One is the bay laurel, often called sweet bay or simply the bay tree. Times, Sunday Times
  • You are absolutely correct. The leaves are from a bay tree.
  • The experiment (conducted May - June 2000) tested whole and torn leaves from 10 bay trees, 10 oak trees, and 10 toyon trees at our research site.
  • I do know that the soil they throw up has a lovely crumbly texture; it can be mixed with potting compost to make a heavier compost ideal for permanent pot plantings like bay trees, figs and oranges.
  • He concluded that, ‘Civilization is a fine thing, and it may spread itself like a green bay tree in the cities, and lordly mansions of the millionaires, with al!’
  • Our home has no main foundations, and magnolia and bay trees are encroaching on it. Times, Sunday Times
  • We plough through pools of water along St Mary's Street to the town centre, splashing brollies on legs as we turn into St Cuthbert Street and pull up outside Bay Tree House, a Georgian town house on High Street and our home for the night.
  • This is mainly in lawn, with a raised flowerbed, two apple trees, a pear tree and a bay tree.
  • One is the bay laurel, often called sweet bay or simply the bay tree. Times, Sunday Times
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