lemon basil

countable uncountable

A type of Southeast Asian basil notable for the lemon/citrus overtones to its flavor, Ocimum × citriodorum.

Japanese Meaning

東南アジア原産のバジルの一種で、レモンや柑橘の風味が特徴となるハーブ。

I added lemon basil to the stir-fry for a bright citrusy aroma.

炒め物にレモンの香りがするバジルを加えて、さわやかな柑橘系の香りが広がった。

Sense（1）

A type of Southeast Asian basil notable for the lemon/citrus overtones to its flavor, Ocimum × citriodorum.

lemon basils

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