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/lˈɛmən græs/ Listen

Lemon grass

noun

An aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines. Synonyms: lemongrass, lemongrass oil.

A tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka. Synonym: lemongrass.

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... residences which had been extemporised for our party in the immediate vicinity of the corral. These cool and enjoyable structures were formed of branches and thatched with palm leaves and fragrant lemon grass; and in addition to a dining-room and suites of bedrooms fitted with tent furniture, they included kitchens, stables, and storerooms, all run up by the natives in the course ...

— Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon • J. Emerson Tennent

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Words linked to "Lemon grass" : oil, grass, lemongrass oil