单词 | hyssop |
释义 | Word Frequency hyssop(ˈhɪsəp) noun 1. a widely cultivated Asian plant, Hyssopus officinalis, with spikes of small blue flowers and aromatic leaves, used as a condiment and in perfumery and folk medicine: family Lamiaceae (labiates) 2. any of several similar or related plants such as the hedge hyssop 3. a Biblical plant, used for sprinkling in the ritual practices of the Hebrews Word origin Old English ysope, from Latin hyssōpus, from Greek hussōpos, of Semitic origin; compare Hebrew ēzōv |
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