单词 | basil |
释义 | Word Frequency basil(ˈbæzəl) noun 1. Also called: sweet basil a Eurasian plant, Ocimum basilicum, having spikes of small white flowers and aromatic leaves used as herbs for seasoning: family Lamiaceae (labiates) 2. Also called: wild basil a European plant, Satureja vulgaris (or Clinopodium vulgare), with dense clusters of small pink or whitish flowers: family Lamiaceae Word origin C15: from Old French basile, from Late Latin basilicum, from Greek basilikon, from basilikos royal, from basileus kingWord Frequency Basil(ˈbæzəl) noun Saint, called the Great . ?329–379 ad, Greek patriarch: an opponent of Arianism and one of the founders of monasticism. Feast day: Jan 2, June 14, or Jan 1 |
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