lemongrass

lem·on·grass

noun \ˈle-mən-ˌgras\

Definition of LEMONGRASS

: a grass (Cymbopogon citratus) of robust habit native to southern India and Ceylon that is grown in tropical regions for its lemon-scented foliage used as a seasoning and that is the source of an aromatic essential oil; also : its foliage

First Known Use of LEMONGRASS

1801

Rhymes with LEMONGRASS

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