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thyme

nounmasculine/tuˈmiʎu/medium

to·mi·lho

Definition

An aromatic plant of the Lamiaceae family (Thymus vulgaris), used as a seasoning and in infusions.
Add a sprig of thyme to the stew for more flavor.
Thyme tea is good for the throat.
Common collocations
sprig of thymedried thymefresh thymethyme tea

Etymology

Do latim 'thymum', por sua vez do grego 'thymon'.

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