Hyssop - Definition

hyssop

n 1: a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in
perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated
as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil [syn: hyssop,
Hyssopus officinalis]
2: bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in
soups and tisanes

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