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Lovage

Lovage Meaning & Definition
Lovage Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lovage?

[n] stalks eaten like celery or candied like Angelica; seeds used for flavoring or pickled like capers
[n] herb native to southern Europe; cultivated for its edible stalks and foliage and seeds

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lovage: Levisticum officinale

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See Also | genus Levisticum | herb | herb | herbaceous plant | Levisticum | Levisticum officinale | lovage | lovage

Lovage In Webster's Dictionary

\Lov"age\, n. [F. liv[`e]che, fr. L. levisticum, ligusticum, a plant indigenous to Liguria, lovage, from Ligusticus Ligustine, Ligurian, Liguria a country of Cisalpine Gaul.] (Bot.) An umbelliferous plant ({Levisticum officinale}), sometimes used in medicine as an aromatic stimulant.

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