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    WILD BASIL

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Aromatic herb having heads of small pink or whitish flowers; widely distributed in United States, Europe and Asiaplay

    Synonyms:

    Clinopodium vulgare; cushion calamint; Satureja vulgaris; wild basil

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("wild basil" 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 ("wild basil" is a member of...):

    Clinopodium; genus Clinopodium (wild basil)

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