n. any of a genus -Ocimum- of fragrant plants of the mint family; esp. a white-flowered garden herb -O. basilicum- whose leaves are used for flavoring in cooking
She added basil to the sauce.
She added basil to the sauce.
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People recognized on the menu but we brought it to life by punching up the strawberries by infusing black pepper and fresh basil.
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2 syllables
bas-il
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