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Bay tree   /beɪ tri/   Listen
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.  Synonyms: bay, bay laurel, Laurus nobilis, true laurel.



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"Bay tree" Quotes from Famous Books



... Ingratitude and persecution filled it to the brim; but God pours the riches of His love into the understanding and 5:18 affections, giving us strength according to our day. Sin- ners flourish "like a green bay tree;" but, looking farther, the Psalmist could see their end, - the destruction of ...
— Science and Health With Key to the Scriptures • Mary Baker Eddy

... layer of nourishing earth—the belief, first, that what you are now is the result of your actions in previous lives, and, secondly, that there are plenty more rebirths in which any merit you possess may have its just recompense of reward, the caste system has flourished like the Psalmist's green bay tree, though its influence has been more like ...
— Where Half The World Is Waking Up • Clarence Poe



Words linked to "Bay tree" :   bay leaf, laurel, Laurus, genus Laurus



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