Definition of pineapple sage
: a Mexican salvia (Salvia elegans synonym S. rutilans) having a scent of pineapple that is cultivated as an annual
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Golden Delicious pineapple sage made its debut about 15 years ago and has steadily climbed in popularity, winning awards across the country.
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Golden Delicious pineapple sage sounds, well, delicious.
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The pineapple sage is known botanically as Salvia elegans and is native to tropical Mexico and Guatemala.
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Some of the more interesting ones included French sorrel (a tart, leafy herb), cardinal basil and pineapple sage that, yep, tastes like a pineapple.
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First Known Use of pineapple sage
1950
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