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noun • (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379) • any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum • leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried | ||||||||
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noun • erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender | ||||||||
| 34% | 6 | Herb whose leaves are commonly used in pesto sauce | ||||||
noun • basil | ||||||||
Herb Used In Pesto Crossword Clue
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BASIL which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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BASIL
Updated: October 31, 2023
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| The Guardian Quick01 Nov 2023 | Down 3 | |
| New York Times15 Apr 2003 | Across 44 | |
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3 | Can be used to make pesto or herb butter | |
4 | From the Greek for “royal”, hence its nickname “king of herbs”, pot herb pounded with a pestle for pesto
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5 | Herb whose leaves are commonly used in pesto sauce | |
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20 May 1996 | New York Times / 20 May 1996 |
7 | Seed used when making pesto
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