ENGLISH LAUREL
Native: Europe
Scientific name: Prunus laurocerasus
Family: roseaceae
A laurel wreath is a circular crown made of laurel branches, historically a symbol of victory and honor, especially in ancient Greece and Rome.
In modern times, it's often associated with academic achievement and can be found in various artistic and decorative contexts.
A laurel wreath is a circular crown made of laurel branches and leaves, traditionally worn on the head. Today, the laurel wreath remains a symbol of accomplishment, often used in academic settings and as a decorative element.
Berries start green and age to a shiny black. These are NOT EDIBLE
The leaves are characterized by their oval, leathery, and glossy appearance.