Definitions
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- noun Any of several varieties of the
herb , Perilla frutescens, related tobasil andmint , used inJapanese cooking .
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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You can use lemon mint for la tia to, the perilla leaf called shiso in Japan, which is omnipresent in Southeast Asia.
One Big Table Molly O’Neill 2010
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We found perilla, otherwise known as shiso, an herb used in Asian cooking.
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DL & Co. Lady Rhubarb Perfume With red mandarin, sandalwood, grapefruit and perilla (otherwise known as shiso), one of our favorite brands makes a scent that balances freshness, femininity and a little ...
Cool Hunting 2009
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DL & Co. Lady Rhubarb Perfume With red mandarin, sandalwood, grapefruit and perilla (otherwise known as shiso), one of our favorite brands makes a scent that balances freshness, femininity and a little ...
Cool Hunting 2009
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DL & Co. Lady Rhubarb PerfumeWith red mandarin, sandalwood, grapefruit and perilla (otherwise known as shiso), one of our favorite brands makes a scent that balances freshness, femininity and a little something sultry.
Cool Hunting 2009
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Boiled clam, tomato, Japanese herb "shiso" in jellied clear soup of clam
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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Diced fatty fles of tuna fish, avocado and jellied soy sauce and Japanese herb "shiso"
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Diced fatty fles of tuna fish, avocado and jellied soy sauce and Japanese herb "shiso"
Archive 2008-07-01 2008
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Boiled clam, tomato, Japanese herb "shiso" in jellied clear soup of clam
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Shiso Fumi (crumbled dry “beefstake” or shiso plant with salt and sugar) it makes your rice purple! on November 22, 2009 at 12: 51 pm | Reply wererabbits
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