lemon grass

lem·on·grass

also lemon grass  (lĕm′ən-grăs′)

n.

A tropical Asian grass (Cymbopogon citratus) having aromatic stalks used as a flavoring in cooking and yielding an aromatic oil used in perfumery and medicine.

lemon grass

or

lemongrass

n

(Plants) a perennial grass, Cymbopogon citratus, with a large flower spike: used in cooking and grown in tropical regions as the source of an aromatic oil (lemon grass oil)

lem′on grass`

n.

any of several lemon-scented grasses of the genus Cymbopogon, esp. C. citratus, of tropical regions, used in cooking and as the source of an aromatic oil used esp. in perfumery.

[1830–40]

lemon grass

A tall, greyish-green grass used for its aroma and flavor in Southeast Asian cooking. Gives a lemon-peel-like flavor.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lemon grass - an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines lemongrass, lemongrass oil oil - a slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water
	2.	lemon grass - a tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka lemongrass grass - narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

Translations

عُشبَة الليمون

východoindická tráva

citrongræs

Zitronengras

citronnelle

fenyérfû

ilmgresi

sitrongress

limon otu

柠檬草香茅草

lemon

(ˈlemən) noun, adjective

1. (of) a type of oval, juicy, citrus fruit with pale yellow skin and very sour juice. She added the juice of a lemon to the pudding; a lemon drink. suurlemoen ثَمَرَة أو شَجَرَة الليمون лимон limão citrón; citrónový die Zitrone, Zitronen-... citron λεμόνιlimón sidrun لیمو sitruuna citronלימון नींबू limun citrom jeruk lemon sítróna limone レモン 레몬 citrina citrons lemon citroensitroncytryna ليمو limão lămâi; lămâie лимон citrón; citrónový limona; limonin limun citron มะนาว limon 檸檬，檸檬的 лимон نیبو، لیموں quả chanh 柠檬，柠檬的

2. (of) the colour of this fruit. a pale lemon dress. sitroenkleur, sitroengeel ليْموني лимоненожълт цвят limão citrónový das Zitronengelb, zitronengelb citrongul λεμονί limón sidrunkollane لیمویی sitruunanvärinen citron צֶבַע לִימוֹן हल्का पीला रंग svijetložut citromsárga kuning sítrónugulur giallo limone レモン色 레몬색 citrinos spalva citrondzeltena krāsa kuning limau citroengeelsitrongulcytrynowy لیمویی limão (de) culoarea lămâii лимонный citrónový citronasta barva limun žuto citrongul เหลืองอ่อน limon rengi 檸檬黃，檸檬黃的 лимонний колір لیموں کے رنگ کا màu vàng chanh 柠檬黄，柠檬色的

lemoˈnade (-ˈneid) noun

a (fizzy) drink flavoured with lemons. limonade عَصير الليمون лимонада limonada citrónovka die Zitronenlimonade lemonade λεμονάδαlimonada, gaseosa limonaad لیموناد sitruunamehu citronnade, limonadeלימונדה लेमोनेड limunada limonádé limun límonaði limonata レモネード 레모네이드 limonadas limonāde lemonad citroenlimonadelemonade, sitronbruslemoniada د ليمو جوس gasosa citronadă, limo­nadă лимонад citronáda limonada limunada lemonad, läskedryck น้ำมะนาว limonata 檸檬汽水 лимонад لیموں کے عرق کا مشروب nước chanh 柠檬汽水

lemon grass

a tough grass with a strong scent, used to flavour food. suurpol عُشبَة الليمون вид трева, използвана за подправка capim-santo východoindická tráva das Zitronengras citrongræs λεμονόχορτο rayadura de limón sidrunhein گورگیاه sitruunaheinä citronnelle לִימוֹנִית רֵיחָנִית नींबू घास limundžik fenyérfű sereh (sírónu)ilmgresi citronella レモングラス 레몬그라스 citrinžolė serai citroengras sitrongress !!palczatka kosmata يو ډول د ديګ مساله lămâiţă сорго лимонное východoindická tráva citronka limun trava ตะไคร้ limon otu 香茅草 сорго лимонне نیبو کی مہک والی گھاس cỏ chanh 香茅草，柠檬草