Lauraceae
189 edible species
Trees and shrubs including bay laurel, cinnamon, avocado, and camphor; important spice and fruit crops.
Amazon licaria
Edible: Leaves - tea
Florida licaria, Gulf licaria
Edible: Bark, Leaves, Spice
Spice Bush, Northern spicebush, Bush Northern Spice
Ta-hsiang-yieh-tzu-shu
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Seeds - oil
Spicebush
Edible: Fruit, Spice, Leaves
Edible: Fruit - spice
Edible: Fruit - spice
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit - spice
Edible: Fruit - spice, flavouring, Leaves
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit - spice
Edible: Oil
Edible: Fruit - flavouring
Tagutugan
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Flowers
Edible: Fruit
Shimean eagle tea
Edible: Leaves - tea
Mountain Pepper, Litsea
Edible: Fruit, Oil, Root
Ta-tong
Edible: Fruit
Elliptic-leaved medang tree
Edible: Leaves
Edible: Seeds - oil
Qing xiang mu jiang zi
Edible: Seeds
Brown bollygum
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: ?
Edible: ?
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Spice, Fruit
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Edible: Fruit
Tabu-no-ki
Edible: Leaves, Fruit
Mayang laurel tree
Edible: Leaves
Pumsi
Edible: Fruit
Edible: ?
Edible: Bark
Itauba
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Cuspidate nectandra
Edible: Fruit
Canela
Edible: Bark - tea
Pichurim nectandra
Edible: flavouring
Edible: Fruit
Bilaru, Cherri, Sasoor, Chirindi
Edible: Seeds - oil
Edible: Oil, Oil
Yorho-hamang
Edible: Leaves
Shortened ocotea
Edible: Bark - spice
Edible: oil
Stinkwood, Cape laurel, African acorn
Edible: Bark - tea, Medicine
Varongy
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Fruit - flavouring, Bark - drinks
Edible: Fruit
Flowery ocotea
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Leaves - flavouring
Edible: Fruit, Spice ?
Oblong ocotea
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Oil
Brazilian sassafras
Edible: Bark - spice
Edible: Bark, Spice
Brazilian sassafras
Edible: Bark - spice
Kereti, Pisi, Tingi-apisi, Weti-apisi
Edible: Fruit
Avocado, West Indian Avocado
Edible: Fruit, Leaves, Vegetable, Caution
Red Bay Persea, Bay tree, Shorebay
Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea
Dark blue persea
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Napo persea
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Rusty persea
Edible: Stems
Coyo, Guatemala avocado
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Edible: Fruit
Madagascar Clove Nutmeg
Edible: Seeds, Leaves, Fruit, Spice, Bark
American sassafras, Fennel Wood, Ague tree
Edible: Root, Leaves, Bark
California laurel, Californian Bay Tree, Pepper-nut, Headache Tree, Balm of heaven, Cajeput tree, Californian olive, Mountain laurel, Sassafras laurel, Spice bush, California nutmeg
Edible: Fruit, Seeds, Leaves - flavouring, Bark - coffee
Edible: Medicine
Edible: Medicine