Thai basil en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A type of sweet basil from Southeast Asia, notable for the anise/tarragon overtones in its flavor, and for the attractive purple color of the leaves and bracts in its flower spikes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thai basils | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (5)
vi húng quế (sweet basil from Southeast Asia) · sv thaibasilika (sweet basil from Southeast Asia) · lo ໂຫຣະພາ (sweet basil from Southeast Asia) · th โหระพา (sweet basil from Southeast Asia) · km ជីរនាងវង (sweet basil from Southeast Asia)