lemon verbena
noun
: a small shrub (Aloysia citrodora) of Chile and Argentina that has narrow lemon-scented leaves
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The dry gin process includes a base wheat, mixed with juniper and coriander layered with rosemary, thyme, dill seed, celery leaf and lemon verbena, according to the farm's website.
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
West wanders into one market stall packed with fragrant herbs: basil, dill, shiso, lemon verbena.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2025
The tea selection features a calming chamomile, lavender and valerian root blend called Power Down and an invigorating Regenerate blend made with butterfly blue pea flower, ginger and lemon verbena.
—Spencer Whaley, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Our stomachs, sore from laughter, were comforted by lemon verbena sorbet doused in gentian liqueur.
—Christine Muhlke, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
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Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
West wanders into one market stall packed with fragrant herbs: basil, dill, shiso, lemon verbena.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 26 Aug. 2025
The tea selection features a calming chamomile, lavender and valerian root blend called Power Down and an invigorating Regenerate blend made with butterfly blue pea flower, ginger and lemon verbena.
—Spencer Whaley, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2025
Our stomachs, sore from laughter, were comforted by lemon verbena sorbet doused in gentian liqueur.
—Christine Muhlke, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2025
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“Lemon verbena.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lemon%20verbena. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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