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rosemary

nounmasculine/ɐ.lɨ.ˈkɾĩ/high

a·le·crim

Definition

An aromatic plant of the Lamiaceae family, used as a seasoning and in infusions; Rosmarinus officinalis.
Rosemary gives a special flavor to roast chicken.
I drank rosemary tea to calm down.
Common collocations
sprig of rosemaryrosemary teadried rosemary

Etymology

Do árabe 'al-iklīl'.

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