The term 'Laurel Tree' can be broken down into two crossword solutions: 'BAY' (3 letters) and 'Redbay' (6 letters). The BAY Laurel, also known as Laurus nobilis, is an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is an aromatic tree with dark green leaves that are used in cooking and for medicinal purposes. Redbay is a species of laurel tree native to the southeastern United States. It is a small to medium-sized tree with glossy, dark green leaves and fragrant yellow flowers.