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BASIL THYME
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
Synonyms:
Acinos arvensis; basil balm; basil thyme; mother of thyme; Satureja acinos
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("basil thyme" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("basil thyme" is a member of...):
Acinos; genus Acinos (plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha)
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