perilla
perilla · perillas
перилла, судза
An East Asian herb with flavorful leaves used in cooking and as a garnish, Perilla…An East Asian herb with flavorful leaves used in cooking and as a garnish, Perilla frutescens. Also grown for the seeds, which contain an edible and industrially-useful oil.
/pəˈɹɪl.ə/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)An East Asian herb with flavorful leaves used in cooking and as a garnish, Perilla frutescens. Also grown for the seeds, which contain an edible and industrially-useful oil.
пери́ллаperílla, судза́sudzá
More definitions
- small genus of Asiatic herbs
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
East Asian herb:
Origin
Borrowed from taxonomic name Perilla.Borrowed from taxonomic name Perilla.
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Forms
plural: perillasSynonyms
3 synonymsshisobeefsteak plant
Close in meaning
- small genus of Asiatic herbs:genus Perilla
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
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