Tarragon (Noun)
Meaning 1
Aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The herb garden featured an array of fragrant plants including the tarragon, native to southeastern Russia.
- Southeastern Russia is the native region of the aromatic perennial known as tarragon.
- A few sprigs of tarragon were carefully selected to garnish the elegant dinner salad.
- Her grandmother often shared with her stories about cultivating the fragrant tarragon from southeastern Russia in her own herb garden.
- Some herb gardeners still maintain the centuries-old practice of hand-propagating tarragon to avoid cross-breeding.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.