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WHAT DOES SPOTTED LAUREL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

spotted laurel

Aucuba japonica

Aucuba japonica, commonly called spotted laurel, Japanese laurel, Japanese aucuba or gold dust plant, is a shrub native to rich forest soils of moist valleys, thickets, by streams and near shaded moist rocks in China and Japan. This is the species of Aucuba commonly seen in gardens - often in variegated form. The leaves are opposite, broad lanceolate, 5–8 cm long and 2–5 cm wide. Aucuba japonica are dioecious, they have separate male and female plants. The flowers are small, 4–8 mm diameter, with four purplish-brown petals; they are produced in clusters of 10-30 in a loose cyme. The fruit is a red berry approximately 1 cm in diameter, which is avoided by birds.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SPOTTED LAUREL

spottable
spotted
spotted crake
spotted dick
spotted dog
spotted fever
spotted flycatcher
spotted gum
spotted hyena
spotted mackerel
Spotted Mist
spotted orchid
spotted ray
spotted redshank
spotted sandpiper
spottedness
spotter
spotter plane
spottie
spottier

WORDS THAT END LIKE SPOTTED LAUREL

au naturel
bay laurel
camphor laurel
cherry laurel
jurel
laurel
mountain laurel
Portugal laurel
saurel
spurge laurel
true laurel

Synonyms and antonyms of spotted laurel in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «spotted laurel» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SPOTTED LAUREL

Find out the translation of spotted laurel to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of spotted laurel from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «spotted laurel» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

看准桂冠
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laurel manchado
570 millions of speakers

English

spotted laurel
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

देखा लॉरेल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

رصدت الغار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пятнистый лавровый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

laurel avistou
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

স্পট লরেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

laurier repéré
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Melihat laurel
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gesichtet Lorbeer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

斑点月桂樹
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

발견 월계수
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Laurel sing katon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nguyệt quế phát hiện
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

புள்ளியிட்ட லாரல்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्पॉटल लॉरेल
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Defne lekeli
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

alloro spotted
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

dostrzeżone laurowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плямистий лавровий
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Laurel reperat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

στίγματα δάφνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

raakgesien laurier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

spotted lagerblad
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flekket laurbær
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of spotted laurel

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOTTED LAUREL»

The term «spotted laurel» is barely ever used and occupies the 197.885 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SPOTTED LAUREL» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about spotted laurel

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SPOTTED LAUREL»

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1
New Flora of the British Isles
103. GARRYACEAE. 2. Spotted-laurel. family. (Aucubaceae) Evergreen shrubs; leaves opposite, simple, entire to remotely serrate, petiolate, without stipules. Flowers in terminal clusters (female) or panicles (male), dioecious, epigynous, ...
Clive Stace, 2010
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The Propagation Specialist: The Essential Guide to Raising ...
Spotted Laurel SeeAucuba japonica. Spring Starflower See lpheion uniflorum. Spruce See Picea. Squill See Sofia. Staff Vine See Celastrus orbiculatus. Stag's Horn Sumach See Rhus typhina. St Bernard's Lily See Anthericum liliaga. Stinking ...
David Squire, 2007
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Paradise Found: Growing Tropicals in Your Own Backyard
Spotted laurel, gold dust, auc nba FAM l LY: Cornaceae ORIGIN; Japan RE LATJVE 5'. Dogwood PR 0 PAGATI ON: Cutting :0 N E: 7-9 L l G H T: Shade The aucuba is like a crotch—suited to the shadier areas of the landscape—only much  ...
Norman Winter, 2001
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What Makes a Family?
Eliana came back almost immediately with Anna hanging behind until the little girl spotted Laurel. “Mrs. Tanner!” Anna cried, hurrying toward Laurel. “This is my store.” “Hi, Anna.” Laurel reached down and hugged her. “It's a great tack shop.
Nicole Foster, 2007
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Field Flora of the British Isles
Spotted-laurel Evergreen shrubs; leaves opposite, entire to remotely serrate; flowers dioecious, the male in erect terminal panicles, the female in small terminal clusters; sepals and petals 4; ovary 1 -celled; style 1; fruit a 1-seeded drupe.
Clive A. Stace, 1999
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Beyond These Hills
His mood grew darker when he walked into the church and spotted Laurel seated between her father and Jimmy. Scowling, he slid into the pew behind the Jackson family. Matthew glanced over his shoulder as Andrew took his seat.
Sandra Robbins, 2013
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A Montana Homecoming
“I knew you'd make it,” Evie said when she spotted Laurel. “Here.” She pushed an apron at her. “You're not going to want to get chili spattered on your clothes.” Laurel took the apron and slipped it over her head, tying it behind her. “I'm sorry ...
Allison Leigh, 2011
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The Art of Floral Design
AUCUba (see Figure 25—Aucuba) (ah—KEW—bah) FIGURE 25-AUCUBA Aucuba japonica (Japanese laurel). Common names: Japanese laurel, spotted laurel Family: Cornaceae (dogwood family) Name origin: Latinized, Japanese ...
Norah Hunter, 2012
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Small Animal Toxicology
Arnica (Arnica montana) Arum (Aram italicum) Aucuba, Iapanese aucuba, Iapanese laurel, spotted laurel (Aucuba japonica) Azalea (Rhododendron spp.) Baby's breath (Gypsophlia paniculata) Bagpod sesbane (Sesbania vesicaria) I Barberry ...
Michael E. Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott, 2013
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The Doctor's Calling (Mills & Boon Cherish) (Men of the West ...
As soonas the man spotted Laurel and Russ, he set thecoffee aside andstrode quickly overto greet them. “I thought you'd behere soon,”he said ashe reached to shake Russ's hand. The twomenexchanged greetings andthenRuss motioned to  ...
Stella Bagwell, 2013

5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SPOTTED LAUREL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term spotted laurel is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cheviot Valleys Flower Club
Lime privet had been put at the sides and in the centre, fatsia leaves at the base, spotted laurel and cupresses. Yellow gladioli with some stems cut into smaller ... «Northumberland Gazette, Jul 15»
2
Prune away before your shrubs are plum tuckered
Spotted laurel (Aucuba), box (Buxus), camellias, Choisya, Euonymus, hollies, Pieris, laurels (Prunus laurocerasus and P lusitanica), Viburnum tinus and yew ... «Yorkshire Post, May 15»
3
Laurel Independence Day car show returns
Sivley said the Laurel Fourth of July committee couldn't find a successor ... she has spotted Laurel Police Chief Rich McLaughlin frequently strolling through. «Baltimore Sun, Jul 14»
4
'Challenge' Mystery, Uncovered! Laurel Reveals The Contents Of …
Zach, who spotted Laurel feverishly scribbling in her trusty notepad on more than one occasion in Uruguay, predicted she had a hit list or spell book brewing, but ... «MTV.com, Jun 14»
5
Share the wealth with cuttings from your houseplants
Some plants, like the spotted laurel, Aucuba japonica, root easily and are winter hardy for this area. With lovely shiny green and yellow leaves, they add interest ... «Staten Island Advance - SILive.com, Dec 08»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Spotted laurel [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/spotted-laurel>. May 2024 ».
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