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Common Basil.
Common Basil - as a noun
Annual or perennial of tropical asia having spikes of small white flowers and aromatic leaves; one of the most important culinary herbs; used in salads, casseroles, sauces and some liqueurs
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Example Sentences
"I grew some common basil in my garden to use for cooking."
"The recipe called for a handful of fresh common basil leaves."
"My favorite pizza topping is a combination of mozzarella, tomato sauce, and common basil."
"Many people believe that common basil has various health benefits."
"I bought a bunch of common basil from the farmers market."
