Meaning of "sweet bay" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF SWEET BAY

sweet bay

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SWEET BAY

Sweet bay is a noun.

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WHAT DOES SWEET BAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Laurus nobilis

Laurus nobilis is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub with green, glossy leaves, native to the Mediterranean region. It is one of the plants used for bay leaf seasoning in cooking. It is known as bay laurel, sweet bay, bay tree, true laurel, Grecian laurel, laurel tree or simply laurel. Laurus nobilis figures prominently in classical Greek, Roman, and Biblical culture. Worldwide, many other kinds of plants in diverse families are also called "bay" or "laurel", generally due to similarity of foliage or aroma to Laurus nobilis, and the full name is used for the California bay laurel, also in the family Lauraceae.

Definition of sweet bay in the English dictionary

The definition of sweet bay in the dictionary is a small tree, Magnolia virginiana, of SE North America, having large fragrant white flowers: family Magnoliaceae Sometimes shortened to: bay.

TRANSLATION OF SWEET BAY

Find out the translation of sweet bay to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of sweet bay from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «sweet bay» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 甜蜜湾
• Translator English - Spanish: dulce bahía
• English: sweet bay
• Translator English - Hindi: मीठा बे
• Translator English - Arabic: خليج الحلو
• Translator English - Russian: сладкий залив
• Translator English - Portuguese: baía doce
• Translator English - Bengali: মিষ্টি উপসাগর
• Translator English - French: laurier
• Translator English - Malay: Teluk manis
• Translator English - German: süß Bucht
• Translator English - Japanese: 甘いベイ
• Translator English - Korean: 달콤한 베이
• Translator English - Javanese: Manis teluk
• Translator English - Vietnamese: bay ngọt ngào
• Translator English - Tamil: இனிப்பு வளைகுடா
• Translator English - Marathi: गोड बे
• Translator English - Turkish: Tatlı koy
• Translator English - Italian: sweet Bay
• Translator English - Polish: Sweet Bay
• Translator English - Ukrainian: солодкий затоку
• Translator English - Romanian: bay dulce
• Translator English - Greek: γλυκό κόλπο
• Translator English - Afrikaans: soet baai
• Translator English - Swedish: söt vik
• Translator English - Norwegian: Sweet Bay

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWEET BAY»

Discover the use of sweet bay in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to sweet bay and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Diseases and Pests of Ornamental Plants

LAURUS NOBILIS (SWEET BAY) Disease Anthracnose (Gloeosporium nobili). This disease has been reported on sweet bay in New Jersey, but it is not of great importance. The author found this fungus on sweet bay leaves grown indoors in ...

Pascal P. Pirone, 1978

28,000 Baby Names:

Lorenza English The laurel tree, Sweet bay tree, Honor, Victory Lorenza Latin Laurel leaves, Honour, Fame, Spirit Loreta English The laurel tree, Sweet bay tree, Honor, Victory Loretta Anglo-Saxon Small sage one Loretta English The laurel ...

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Natural Sources of Flavourings

Level of use Preparation Main toxicological data Data needed Specific observations Classification and limits National/int. evaluation Main references Data bases used Sweet bay leaves: baked goods 87.7 ppm, breakfast cereals 29 ppm, fats, ...

‎2000

A Profile of Economic Plants

Sweet Balm, Lemon Balm (See Essential Oil) Sweet Bay, Bay, Laurel, Grecian Laurel Sci. Name(s) : Laurus nobilis Geog. Reg(s) : Africa-North, America-Central , America-North (U.S. and Canada), Asia, Europe, Mediterranean End-Use(s) ...

John C. Roecklein, Ping Sun Leung, 1987

A guide to medicinal plants in North Africa

Dr. Zeineb Ghrabi Morphological description The sweet bay is a tree 3-7 m. high that is aromatic, glabrous, green, very bushy and with erect branches. The leaves are dark green, evergreen, alternate, simple, elliptical-lanceolated, tapering to a ...

Centre for Mediterranean Cooperation, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Union internationale pour la conservation de la nature et de ses ressources, 2005

Dictionary of Flavors

Chart 63 Bay Form FEMA GRAS# CFR NAS# CAS# Descriptor extract 2121 — oil 2122 182.20, 582.20 oleoresin 2123 — botanical — — Bay, Sweet (Bay Laurel) ( Laurel nobilis L.) botanical 2124 182.10, 582.10 oil 2125 182.20, 582.20 ...

Dolf De Rovira, 2008

ILLUSTRATED BOOK OF TREES: Revised Edition

SWEET-BAY. The wonderfully aromatic leaves, which are usually distinctly glaucous beneath, and the showy, white, fragrant spring flowers of this species, which are the smallest of our native species, are most distinctive. Summer. Leaves 3 to ...

William Carey Grimm, 2002

Taylor's 50 Best Herbs and Edible Flowers: Easy Plants for ...

For container plants, use a potting mix that is about one-half potting soil, one- quarter peat moss, and one-quarter screened garden soil. Fertilize in late winter or spring, as new growth begins, and again in late summer. Sweet bay is not easy to ...

Houghton Mifflin Company, Frances Tenenbaum, 1999

Plants of Colonial Days

Sweet bay, a native shrub with a range from Massachusetts to Texas, is partly evergreen — the degree is influenced by the latitude and conditions in the winter. The leaves, usually narrow-oblong, have a conspicuous whitish film on the lower  ...

Raymond L. Taylor, 1996

The Herbalist in the Kitchen

“Sweet bay” is also used as a name for Magnolia virginiana. Bay Leaf: Laurus nohilis OTHER COMMON, ETHNIC, OR SCIENTIFIC NAMES Daphne, Grecian bay, laurier sauce, laurel, noble bay, noble laurel, olympic herb, roman laurel, sweet ...

Gary Allen, 2007

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWEET BAY»

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School, Community at Old Airport Under Construction

A developer is building a 700 acre community called Sweet Bay. ... than 700 acres that used to be home to the Panama City Bay County International Airport. «WJHG-TV, Apr 14»