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oci·mum basilicum

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. common basil, sweet basil, Ocimum basilicumnoun

    annual or perennial of tropical Asia having spikes of small white flowers and aromatic leaves; one of the most important culinary herbs; used in salads, casseroles, sauces and some liqueurs

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  1. ocimum basilicum

    Ocimum basilicum, commonly known as sweet basil or simply basil, is a herbaceous plant in the family Lamiaceae that is native to tropical regions from Central Africa to Southeast Asia. Its leaves are widely used for their aromatic qualities and culinary applications, most notably in Italian cuisine. It is also known for its medicinal properties in traditional medicine.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Ocimum basilicum

    A plant species of the genus OCIMUM, family LAMIACEAE. It is a condiment with carminative properties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ocimum basilicum in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ocimum basilicum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1


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