Salvia Sclarea (Noun)
Meaning
Aromatic herb of southern Europe; cultivated in Great Britain as a potherb and widely as an ornamental.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The garden featured a variety of flowers and herbs, including salvia sclarea, which produced a delicate purple bloom.
- Fresh leaves of salvia sclarea can be used in teas, soups, and as a garnish to add its unique flavor.
- The fragrance of salvia sclarea was released into the air as the gardener delicately brushed against its delicate purple petals.
- Salvia sclarea grows rapidly and requires occasional pruning to keep its shape and encourage healthy growth.
- To add a subtle, slightly sweet flavor to her cooking, the chef often used young leaves of the salvia sclarea plant.