The essential oils from oregano (Origanum syriacum L.) and laurel (Laurus nobilis L.), their main components, namely, carvacrol, 1,8-cineole α-pinene, were tested to determine inhibitory effects on the seed germinations of three different weeds [redroot amaranth (Amaranthus retroflexus wild licorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra curled dock (Rumex crispus cutleaf ground-cherry (Physalis angulata L.)] cro...