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English noun: hyssop

1. hyssop (plant) a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil


SynonymsHyssopus officinalis


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Part holonymhyssop


Member meronymgenus Hyssopus, Hyssopus

2. hyssop (food) bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes


Broader (hypernym)herb


Part meronymhyssop, Hyssopus officinalis









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