Noun
A genus of trees including, according to modern authors, only the true laurel (Laurus nobilis), and the larger L. Canariensis of Madeira and the Canary Islands. Formerly the sassafras, the camphor tree, the cinnamon tree, and several other aromatic trees and shrubs, were also referred to the genus Laurus.
Source: Webster's dictionaryPereney is a brand ambassador for a special education foundation called Invedin in Caracas and also served as the "inauguration godfather" for the opening of the culinary school Laurus in Valencia. Source: Internet
Laurus manufactures bulk drugs for anti-retroviral (ARV), oncology, cardiovascular, anti-diabetics, anti-asthma and gastroenterology. Source: Internet
Taste and aroma If eaten whole, bay leaves (Laurus nobilis) are pungent and have a sharp, bitter taste. Source: Internet