lemongrass
Noun

lemongrass (uncountable)

  1. One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
  2. (colloquial, US) Sourgrass, Oxalis pes-caprae.
Translations
  • French: citronnelle, herbe citron, schénanthe
  • German: Zitronengras, Lemongras
  • Italian: citronella
  • Portuguese: capim-limão, erva-do-príncipe
  • Russian: лимо́нное со́рго
  • Spanish: té de limón, caña de limón, zacate de limón, hierbaluisa



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