savory : Idioms & Phrases


summer savory

  • noun erect annual herb with oval leaves and pink flowers; used to flavor e.g. meats or soups or salads; southeastern Europe and naturalized elsewhere
    Satureia hortensis; Satureja hortensis.
  • noun herb with delicately flavored leaves with many uses
    summer savoury.
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winter savory

  • noun erect perennial subshrub having pink or white flowers and leathery leaves with a flavor of thyme; southern Europe
    Satureja montana; Satureia montana.
  • noun resinous leaves used in stews and stuffings and meat loaf
    winter savoury.
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