Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A genus of plants of the tribe Verbeneæ, characterized by a small membranaceous two- to four-toothed calyx, a fourlobed corolla, and a dry indehiscent fruit.
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Examples
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Lipia (lemon verbena) lippia citriodora: The leaves of this plant, a perrenial growing to 5 feet tall, have a wonderful citrus aroma, and need only to be rubbed to release their delightful fragrance.
A Culinary Guide to Mexican Herbs: Las Hierbas de Cocina 2006
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Lipia (lemon verbena) lippia citriodora: The leaves of this plant, a perrenial growing to 5 feet tall, have a wonderful citrus aroma, and need only to be rubbed to release their delightful fragrance.
A Culinary Guide to Mexican Herbs: Las Hierbas de Cocina 2006
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Lipia (lemon verbena) lippia citriodora: The leaves of this plant, a perrenial growing to 5 feet tall, have a wonderful citrus aroma, and need only to be rubbed to release their delightful fragrance.
A Culinary Guide to Mexican Herbs: Las Hierbas de Cocina 2006
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When preparing the mole with beef, Oaxacan cooks add fresh pitonia (lippia alba) instead of the hoja santa.
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When preparing the mole with beef, Oaxacan cooks add fresh pitonia (lippia alba) instead of the hoja santa.
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When preparing the mole with beef, Oaxacan cooks add fresh pitonia (lippia alba) instead of the hoja santa.
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Do not use on St. Augustinegrass, floratam, dichondra, lippia, carpetgrass or bentgrass.
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