English plurals. English nouns are inflected for grammatical number, meaning that if they are of the countable type, they generally have different forms for singular and plural.
Growing Daylilies. We'd describe the Daylily as the backbone of the perennial garden except that would do a disservice to this most durable plant -- backbones, as every gardener knows, are fragile things, whereas Daylilies are close to indestructible.
There are different varieties of Laurel plants including the Common (aka Cherry) Laurel (Prunus laurocerasus), Portugal Laurel (Prunus lusitanica) and Bay Laurel (Laurus nobilis) - see our section on Types of Laurel Hedging for more information.