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(First upload on September 23 2021. Last on April 23 2023) [ 日本語 | English ]

Laurus L. (ゲッケイジュ)

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Lifeform: evergreen trees or shrubs

L. azorica, (Seub.) Franco, Azores laurel or Macaronesian laurel L. nobilis L. (ゲッケイジュ)

L. novocanariensis, Rivas Mart., Lousâ, Fern. Prieto, E. Díaz, J. C. Costa et C. Aguiar

Laurus nobilis transplanted in Japan

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Gekkeiju (ゲッケイジュ, 月桂樹), laurel, bay laurel, sweet bay, true laurel, Grecian laurel, or bay tree (UK) Lifeform: evergreen shrub or short tree Distribution: native to Mediterranean region Habitat: forests developed by itself (only remnants remain in a few small regions)

Use: ornamental (garden tree), medicine (fruit as stomach medicine and anti-rheumatoid drug) and seasoning laurel wreath (bay) by branches and leaves

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[1-3] in a herb garden at the roof floor of National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo, on August 19 2021. [4/5] at Sapporo Factory Atrium on April 21 2023.