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  1. 1. n. A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. Source: opted
  2. 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 Source: wordnet
  3. 3. n. bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes Source: wordnet
  4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. A plant (Hyssopus officinalis). The leaves have an aromaticsmell, and a warm, pungent taste. Source: adambom
  6. 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 Source: ecdict

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