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'''Laurel''' may refer to:
==Botany==
[[Lauraceae]], the botanical laurel family, including:
* [[Bay Laurel]] (''Laurus nobilis''), the original true laurel that is the source of bay leaves used as a seasoning
* [[California Laurel]] (''Umbellularia californica''), a related tree or large shrub
* [[Camphor Laurel]] (''Cinnamomum camphora''), a natural source of camphor
* True [[Cinnamon]] or Ceylon Cinnamon ''[[Cinnamomum]] verum'', the inner bark of which is used as the spice cinnamon
Other unrelated plants:
* [[Cherry laurel]] (''Prunus laurocerasus''), an evergreen cherry, often called just laurel in gardens
* [[Great laurel]] (''Rhododendron maximum''), another shrub of the Appalachian mountains
* [[Indian laurel]], certain species of fig trees or banyans
* [[New Zealand laurel]] (''Corynocarpus laevigatus''), former name for Karaka tree
* [[Mountain laurel]] (''Kalmia latifolia''), an evergreen shrub of the eastern United States highlands
* [[Laurel sumac]] (''Malosma laurina''), an aromatic, evergreen shrub of the southern California and Baja California coastlands
* Portugal laurel (''[[Prunus]] lusitanica''), also an evergreen cherry
* Spotted laurel refers to variegated cultivars of the [[Aucuba]] ''Aucuba japonica''
==People==
;Given name
* A [[Laurel (LDS Church)]], a 16–18 year-old participant in the Young Women's program of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
* [[Laurel Aitken]] (1927–2005), nicknamed the "Godfather of Ska"
* [[Laurel Clark]] (1961–2003), astronaut and doctor who flew on the last flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia
* [[Laurel Holloman]], actress
;Surname
* [[José P. Laurel]] (1891–1959), former President of the Philippines
* [[Stan Laurel]] (1890–1965), half of the comic duo of ''Laurel and Hardy''
==Places==
In Costa Rica:
* [[Laurel, Costa Rica]]
In the Philippines:
* [[Laurel, Batangas]]
In the United States:
* [[Laurel, Oakland, California]]
* [[Laurel, Delaware]]
* [[Laurel, Florida]]
* [[Laurel, Indiana]]
* [[Laurel, Iowa]]
* [[Laurel, Maryland]]
* [[Laurel, Mississippi]]
* [[Laurel, Montana]]
* [[Laurel, Nebraska]]
* [[Laurel, New York]]
* [[Laurel, North Carolina]]
* [[Laurel, Tennessee]]
* [[Laurel, Virginia]]
* [[Laurel County, Kentucky]]
* [[Laurelton, Queens]], a neighborhood in New York City
==Other==
* [[Nissan Laurel]], a mid-size luxury sedan
* [[Laurel (band)]], a Canadian rock band
* [[Laurel (English coin)]]
* [[Laurel Films]], a Beijing independent film production company
* [[Laurel wreath]]
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