sweet basil
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The seeds you want for falooda, sweet basil seeds, are usually sold as sabja.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2023
I love succession sowing these in between other Italian sweet basil varieties for a steady supply of herbs; its unique, sweet-savory, and earthy flavor is a great addition to the more common basil varieties.
From Salon • May 18, 2022
Your uncle might have a heavy hand with pungent garlic and hot chiles; your mother might lean toward sweet basil and coconut vinegar.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
On a recent sunny day she perched on a metal step stool in her greenhouse, fingers cradling sweet basil into soil-filled trays.
From The Guardian • May 23, 2019
There is so much wild mint growing here," she said incoherently, stooping to gather it, "and pennyroyal, and a plenty of sweet basil.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20, September, 1877. by Various
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