lemon thyme
noun
: a thyme (Thymus citriodorus) having lemon-scented leaves used as a seasoning
also
: its leaves
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Catherine Deneuve and Imogen Poots, having feasted on tomato ravioli with basil and coulis of green zebra tomatoes — and get this, infused with lemon thyme!
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 16 May 2025
Made from fresh cranberry juice, cranberry concentrate, natural cranberry essence, sage, lemon thyme, sugar, and juniper berry, it can be sipped own over ice, in a spritz, or in a Cosmopolitan—but can also be drizzled over ice cream or a warm slice of pie.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
According to the official tasting notes, this gives the whiskey notes of ripe fruit, cider, coffee, lemon thyme, dark chocolate, and spiced berry compote.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
For a cat-proof garden, grow plants with prickly stems and leaves, like squash, globe thistle, and sea holly, or plant strongly scented herbs, such as lemon thyme, Russian sage, rosemary, and rue.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2024
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Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 16 May 2025
Made from fresh cranberry juice, cranberry concentrate, natural cranberry essence, sage, lemon thyme, sugar, and juniper berry, it can be sipped own over ice, in a spritz, or in a Cosmopolitan—but can also be drizzled over ice cream or a warm slice of pie.
—Emily Cappiello, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024
According to the official tasting notes, this gives the whiskey notes of ripe fruit, cider, coffee, lemon thyme, dark chocolate, and spiced berry compote.
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2024
For a cat-proof garden, grow plants with prickly stems and leaves, like squash, globe thistle, and sea holly, or plant strongly scented herbs, such as lemon thyme, Russian sage, rosemary, and rue.
—Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Sep. 2024
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“Lemon thyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemon%20thyme. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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