Laurus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin laurus. === Pronunciation === English: IPA(key): /ˈlɔːrəs/ === Proper noun === Laurus f A taxonomic genus within the family Lauraceae – laurels. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, magnoliids – clades; Laurales – order; Lauraceae – family; Cinnamomeae – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Laurus nobilis – type species; Laurus azorica, Laurus chinensis, Laurus melissifolia – other currently accepted species === References === Laurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Laurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Laurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Laurus at The Plant List == Faroese == === Proper noun === Laurus m a male given name ==== Usage notes ==== Patronymics Laurus's son: Laurusarson or Laurusson Laurus's daughter: Laurusardóttir or Laurusdóttir ==== Declension ====