lemongrass

/ˈlɛmənˌɡræs/
noun
  1. A tropical grass with a lemon scent, used in cooking and herbal medicine.
    • Lemongrass is a common ingredient in Thai and Vietnamese dishes.
    • She added fresh lemongrass to the soup for a citrusy flavor.
    • The garden has a patch of lemongrass that smells wonderful after rain.
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