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albahaca
noun
al·ba·ha·ca
\ˌal-bə-ˈhä-kə, -ˈha-\
Definition of albahaca
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: any of several aromatic plants of the family Labiatae especially of the genus Ocimum
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Origin and Etymology of albahaca
Spanish, from Arabic al-ḥabaqah the basil
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