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So Called King Of Herbs Crossword Clue

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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

29%4 Plants once called "herbs of grace"
noun

• European strong-scented perennial herb with grey-green bitter-tasting leaves; an irritant similar to poison ivy

• leaves sometimes used for flavoring fruit or claret cup but should be used with great caution: can cause irritation like poison ivy

• sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment

• (French) a street or road in France

verb

• feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

22%9 Known as the 'king of herbs'
noun

• perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls

• fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America

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New York Times27 Nov 2008 Down 52
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