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Basil thyme   /bˈæzəl θaɪm/   Listen
Basil thyme

noun
1.
Fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America.  Synonyms: Acinos arvensis, basil balm, mother of thyme, Satureja acinos.





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"Basil thyme" Quotes from Famous Books



... or Basil thyme, or Horse thyme, is a hairy plant growing in bushy places, also about hedges and roadsides, and bearing whorls of purple flowers with a strong odour of cloves. The term Clinopodium signifies "bed's-foot flower," because "the branches dooe resemble the foot of ...
— Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure • William Thomas Fernie


Words linked to "Basil thyme" :   Acinos, mother of thyme, Acinos arvensis, herbaceous plant, genus Acinos, herb, basil balm


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