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Definition of Lemongrass
1. Noun. An aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines.
2. Noun. A tropical grass native to India and Sri Lanka.
Definition of Lemongrass
1. Noun. One of various species of grass of the genus ''Cymbopogon'', which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used as herbs. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lemongrass
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemongrass
Literary usage of Lemongrass
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1912)
"Experiments in the cultivation of these two species of lemongrass made by JF
Jowitt at Bandarawela (Ceylon) have confirmed ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1906)
"lemongrass Oil—Adulteration with Cacao Butter.—Two samples of lemongrass oil
recently submitted to Schimmel & Co. for approval were found on examination to ..."
3. Practical Flavoring Extract Maker: A Treatise on the Manufacture of the by Edward Joseph Kessler (1912)
"The active principle of imitation lemon is composed chiefly of citral or lemongrass.
One ounce of citral is equivalent in flavoring power to one pound of ..."
4. Non-secret formulas: A Collection of Over Four Thousand Formulas and One by Thomas Michael Griffiths (1897)
"Oil of lemongrass 5% drams. Oil of lavender 2 2/3 drams. Oil of cinnamon 1 l/:t
drams. ... Oil of lemongrass J/j dram. Oil of cassia %dram. ..."
5. The Volatile Oils by Eduard Gildemeister, Friedrich Hoffmann (1900)
"... Method for separation of citronellal anil citral.2 LABBE: On lemongrass oil.
... Three lemongrass aldehydes. ..."
6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"... and lemongrass—Andropogon Species Yielding the Ceylon Oils.—Ch. J. Sawer contributes
a highly interesting paper, illustrated by numerous cuts showing ..."
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