Japanese laurel Directory References Images Discover 9 of the World’s Deadliest Spiders Timeline of the 1990s Why Do Bananas Turn Brown? 7 of History's Most Notorious Serial Killers Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement 7 Deadliest Weapons in History Does Ball Lightning Exist? Contents Japanese laurel plant Also known as: Aucuba japonica Learn about this topic in these articles:Garryales In Garryalesjaponica (Japanese laurel) is an important ornamental shrub grown for its glossy green foliage, especially the showy yellow-spotted cultivar “Variegata.”Read More