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Ocimum basilicum

Ocimum basilicum Meaning & Definition
Ocimum basilicum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ocimum basilicum?

[n] annual or perennial of tropical Asia having spikes of small white flowers and aromatic leave; one of the most important culinary herbs; used in salads, casseroles, sauces and some liqueurs

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ocimum basilicum: common basil | sweet basil

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See Also | basil

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