Basil Perhaps Is Exposed By Father Brown Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	4		Exact Match!
	noun • a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
	44%	6		Genus of aromatic herbs including basil and sweet basil
	noun • basil
	41%	11		Named after the plant, basil, due to its anatomical course resembling a basil stalk
	noun • a vein that drains the back of the hand and forearm and empties into the axillary vein

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The Guardian Cryptic03 Jun 2004	Across 11
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