Hope someone knows.......

[David from Dothan]

.....what this shrub turned to a tree might be. This is a picture of the flowers and leaves......

 

[Tetters]

We think that belongs to the Laurel family @David from Dothan

 

[Chuck]

@Tetters is correct. That is a Cherry Laurel. This is the best picture I could find.

Cherry Laurel 'Centre Court™' Shrub

Get the dense green foliage and good looks of our Cherry Laurel Shrubs in your own yard.

www.fast-growing-trees.com

 

[Tetters]

Found this

with google.

 

[zigs]

Fruits and leaves contain cyanolipids

Prunus laurocerasus, cherry laurel - THE POISON GARDEN website

Prunus laurocerasus, cherry laurel, is a vigorous shrub often used to provide screening but care needs to be taken when handling prunings as the leaves contain cyanolipids.

www.thepoisongarden.co.uk