lovage

English - Turkish

Definition of lovage in English Turkish dictionary

yaban kerevizi

Levisticum officinale

i selam otu

(isim) selâmotu

{i} selâmotu

(Botanik, Bitkibilim) selam otu

English - English

Definition of lovage in English English dictionary

A perennial Mediterranean herb, with green flowers

{n} a species of plant

Herb (Levisticum officinale) of the parsley family, native to southern Europe. It is cultivated for its stalks and foliage, which are used for tea, as a vegetable, and to flavour foods. Its rhizomes are used as a carminative, and the seeds are used for flavouring desserts. Oil obtained from the flowers is used in perfumery

herb native to southern Europe; cultivated for its edible stalks and foliage and seeds

An umbelliferous plant (Levisticum officinale), sometimes used in medicine as an aromatic stimulant

stalks eaten like celery or candied like Angelica; seeds used for flavoring or pickled like capers herb native to southern Europe; cultivated for its edible stalks and foliage and seeds

stalks eaten like celery or candied like Angelica; seeds used for flavoring or pickled like capers

Hyphenation

lov·age

Turkish pronunciation

lʌvıc

Pronunciation

/ˈləvəʤ/ /ˈlʌvəʤ/

Etymology

[ 'l&-vij ] (noun.) 14th century. From Anglo-Norman luvache, loveche et al., and Middle French levesche, from Late Latin levisticum, probably alteration of Latin ligusticum, from Ligusticus (“Ligurian”), ultimately from Ancient Greek Λίγυς.