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How to pronounce basil in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms sweet basil
Type of herb
Type Words
Synonyms basil of caesarea, basil the great, st. basil, st. basil the great
Type Words
Type of herb, herbaceous plant
Has types sweet basil, common basil, ocimum basilicum

Examples of basil

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Evenly divide mixture among the cups and add 2 tablespoons of basil to each cup.
From the kansas.com
Layer 4 slices of bread evenly with turkey, basil leaves, strawberries and Brie.
From the timesunion.com
Basil has had a strong culinary tradition for a very long time, over 5000 years.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Repotting a newly purchased basil plant increases the joy of harvest and eating.
From the theepochtimes.com
You can find perennial basil at Ricardo's Nursery, located at 6850 Atlantic Ave.
From the dailynews.com
Fresh basil, garlic and shredded Parmesan add punch to the Spinach-Parmesan Dip.
From the dallasnews.com
Chunky-savory-crunchy tuna salad with basil pesto, red onion, capers and onions.
From the denverpost.com
One of her easiest recipes is No-Cook Pasta Sauce with brie, tomatoes and basil.
From the dailyherald.com
In large pitcher, combine lemonade, strawberries and basil leaves and stir well.
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More examples
  • Any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum
  • (Roman Catholic Church) the bishop of Caesarea who defended the Roman Catholic Church against the heresies of the 4th century; a saint and Doctor of the Church (329-379)
  • Leaves of the common basil; used fresh or dried
  • Basil (Ocimum basilicum) (or), of the family Lamiaceae (mints), is a tender low-growing herb. Basil is a culinary herb prominently featured in Italian cuisine, and also plays a major role in the Southeast Asian cuisines of Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos. ...
  • Basil is a 1998 independent film adaptation of the 1852 novel of the same name. The novel was written by Wilkie Collins; the film adaptation was directed by Radha Bharadwaj, and starred Jared Leto, Derek Jacobi, Claire Forlani, and Christian Slater.
  • The name Basil (royal, kingly), , has origins from the male Greek name Vassilios which first appeared during the Hellenistic period. ...
  • Basil (1852) is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins, after Antonina.
  • Basil the Bear (aka Basilocker Flangerati) was the main character on the Canadian children's show Sesame Park. He was portrayed by puppeteer Tim Gosley from 1987-1996 and puppeteer Bob Stutt from 1996-2002.
  • Numatic International Limited is a British company with a large manufacturing facility located in Chard, Somerset in south-west England. ...