"lemon basil" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lemon basils [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} lemon basil (countable and uncountable, plural lemon basils)
  1. Any Southeast Asian basil of species Ocimum × citriodorum, notable for the lemon/citrus overtones to its flavor. Wikipedia link: lemon basil Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Herbs, Mint family plants Translations (basil): kemangi (Indonesian), ຜັກອີ່ຕູ່ (phak ʼī tū) (Lao), kemangi (Malay), ruku-ruku (Malay), selasih hutan (Malay), selasih jantan hitam (Malay), surawung (Sundanese), แมงลัก (maengluk) (Thai), é (Vietnamese)

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