laurel-tree vs Persea borbonia

laurel-tree and Persea borbonia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
laurel-tree	Yes	No	No	No
Persea borbonia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, laurel-tree and Persea borbonia are synonyms defined as:

laurel-tree and Persea borbonia: small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood

Other synonyms of laurel-tree include red bay.

laurel-tree (noun)	Persea borbonia (noun)
small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood	small tree of southern United States having dark red heartwood