Basil — For other uses, see Basil (disambiguation). Basil Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
List of basil cultivars — This list of basil cultivars is a comprehensive list of cultivated varieties (cultivars) of basil. Each is used as a culinary herb. Several are also used as decorative plants. All true basils are species of genus Ocimum . The genus is… … Wikipedia
Mammoth basil — is a lettuce leaf basil variety, originating from Italy. Like many culinary basils, it is a cultivar of Ocimum basilicum (sweet basil). The plant grows to approximately 18 inches tall, and produces large ruffled leaves with a jagged edge. The… … Wikipedia
leaf — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ new, young ▪ autumn, fall (AmE) ▪ dead, dry, fallen, falling, rotting … Collocations dictionary
Vietnamese cuisine — Bún Bò Huế Vietnamese cuisine is a style of cooking derived from Vietnam. Fish sauce, soy sauce, rice, fresh herbs, fruits and vegetables are commonly used. Vietnamese recipes utilize a diverse range of herbs, including lemongrass, mint,… … Wikipedia
herbaceous plant — noun a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests • Syn: ↑herb • Derivationally related forms: ↑herbal (for: ↑herb) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Puerto Rican cuisine — Cocina Criolla can be traced back to African, Amerindian and Spanish inhabitants of the island … Wikipedia
Cuisine of Puerto Rico — The cuisine of Puerto Rico has its roots in the cuisines of Spain and the Amerindian Taínos. The cuisine is also influenced by the cuisines of the United States, Mexico, and African countries like Ethiopia.HistoryThe cuisines of Spain, Taíno and… … Wikipedia
On Nature's Trail — was a television show produced by the Maryland Center for Public Broadcasting in Owings Mills, Maryland in 1978. The show featured Elmer and Jean Worthley observing and discussing plants growing at different locations in Baltimore County,… … Wikipedia
environment — environmental, adj. environmentally, adv. /en vuy reuhn meuhnt, vuy euhrn /, n. 1. the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings; milieu. 2. Ecol. the air, water, minerals, organisms, and all other external factors… … Universalium