Sweet'-bāy, n.
n. (Bot.) (a.) A plant of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), a species of laurel. See LAUREL. (b.) A small North American tree of the genus Magnolia; swamp-sassafras.
n. (Bot.) (a.) A plant of the genus Laurus (L. nobilis), a species of laurel. See LAUREL. (b.) A small North American tree of the genus Magnolia; swamp-sassafras.