Thesaurus: hyssop

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1. n. A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste.
2. n. a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil
3. n. bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes
4. A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. Note: The hyssop of Scripture is supposed to be a species of caper (Capparis spinosa), but probably the name was used for several different plants.
5. A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromaticsmell, and a warm, pungent taste.
6. n:100 n. a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil n. bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes