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summer savory

DEFINITIONS OF: summer savory

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n erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere

Synonyms:
Satureia hortensis, Satureja hortensis
Type of:
savory
any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees

n herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses

Synonyms:
summer savoury
Type of:
savory, savoury
either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family
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