Dill vs Basil - What's the difference?
dill | basil |
Anethum graveolens (the sole species of the genus ), a herb, the seeds of which are moderately warming, pungent, and aromatic, formerly used as a soothing medicine for children; also known as dillseed.
A cucumber pickled with dill flavoring, also called a dill pickle.
(informal) a fool.
A plant (Ocimum basilicum ).
The leaves of this plant used as a herb.
Any other species in the genus Ocimum .
To grind the edge of a tool to an acute angle.
As a noun dill
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Noun
Synonyms
* (herb) anet, dillseed, * (type of pickle) dill pickleDerived terms
* dillseed * dillweed * garden dill * fragrant dill * kosher dill * pharmacy dillSee also
* ("dill" on Wikipedia) * (Anethum graveolens) * (Anethum graveolens) * cornichon * cucumber * gherkin * graveolens * pickled cucumber * picklebasil
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) basile, from .Noun
(en-noun)Synonyms
* (plant) albahaca, , sweet basilDerived terms
* Asian basil * basil thyme * holy basil * Lao basil * lemon basil * sweet basil * Thai basil * wild basilExternal links
* ("basil" on Wikipedia) * (Ocimum) * (Ocimum)Etymology 2
Variant of bezel?Verb
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