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Old 20-03-2007, 03:56 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default How can I identify a culinary Bay tree?

Thanks everyone for their help.
If I'm back you'll know I got it right.
Regards
Joe
"Nick Maclaren" wrote in message
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In article .com,
"Dave Hill" writes:
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| If they don't smell of Bay and are soft then don't use them.
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| I can think of nothing you could mix up with Bay

As I said, Prunus lusitanica. It smells different, and has very different
flowers, but looks VERY similar in leaf.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.