Definition
lemongrass
noun
- a tropical grass with a strong lemon scent and flavor, used as a culinary herb and in herbal medicine
Examples
- The chef added fresh lemongrass to the Thai curry for extra flavor.
- Lemongrass tea is known for its calming properties.
- She planted lemongrass in her herb garden to repel mosquitoes.
- The recipe calls for two stalks of lemongrass, finely chopped.
- Lemongrass essential oil is used in aromatherapy.
- The soup had a refreshing citrus taste from the lemongrass.