| laurel cherry 
 
 1. frequently cultivated Eurasian evergreen shrub or small tree having showy clusters of white flowers and glossy foliage and yielding oil similar to bitter almond oil
 • Syn:
 cherry laurel, Prunus laurocerasus
 • Hypernyms:
 shrub, bush
 • Member Holonyms:
 Prunus, genus Prunus
 2. small flowering evergreen tree of southern United States
 • Syn:
 cherry laurel, mock orange, wild orange, Prunus caroliniana
 • Hypernyms:
 angiospermous tree, flowering tree
 • Member Holonyms:
 Prunus, genus Prunus
 
 
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