Quantum redactiones paginae "Laurus nobilis" differant

'''''Laurus nobilis''''' ([[binomen]] a [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeo]] statutum, nomine [[Latine|antiquo]] "'''Laurus'''") est [[generitypus|typus]] generis [[Laurus|Lauri]], [[Lauraceae|Lauraceis]] attributi. ''Laurus nobilis'' est arbustum [[folium|foliis]] [[aroma]]ticis, artibus coquorum et medicorum utilissimis, bacis etiam edulibus munitum. Species naturá iuxta oris [[Mare Mediterraneum|maris Mediterranei]] crescit. Per has regiones olim "[[laurisilva]]e" (ita a palaeontologis nuncupatae) late florebantur, lauris et [[Ilex aquifolium|ilicibus]] virentes; quae silvae in [[Macaronesia]] hodie usque servantur, alibi autem abhinc decem milium annorum ob siccitatem evanescabant. Nomen Graecum "'''{{Polytonic|Δάφνη}}'''" [[mythologia Graeca|fabula mythica]] explicavit: [[nympha]]m [[Daphne (mythologia)|DaphneDaphnen]]n ab [[Apollo|Apolline]] persecutam se in laurum convertisse;<ref>*[[Ovidius]], ''[[Metamorphoses (Ovidius)|Metamorphoses]]'' 1.452-566</ref> laurum postea Apollini sacram in [[corona|coronis]] plectam ad victores athleticos et bellicos "[[poëta laureatus|laureandos]]".

* 1597 : <span {{ec|id="Gerard (1597)"></span>|c=[[Iohannes Gerardus|John Gerard]], ''[[Herbal (Gerard)|The Herball, or generall historie of plantes]]''. Londinii: John Norton [https://archive.org/stream/mobot31753000817749#page/1222/mode/2up pp. 1222-1224] "laurus mas, laurus foemina"}}

* {{Cite book |title=The New Oxford Book of Food Plants |last=Vaughan |first=John Griffith |coauthors=Geissler, Catherine |year=2009 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxonii |isbn=019954946X |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=UdKxFcen8zgC&lpg=PA150&dq=bay%20laurel&pg=PA150#v=onepage&q=bay%20laurel&f=false |accessdate=2010-12-31 }}

== Nexus externi ==

[[Categoria:Species plantarum]]{{Titulus italicus}}