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Tarragon

noun
1.
Aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.  Synonyms: Artemisia dracunculus, estragon.
2.
Fresh leaves (or leaves preserved in vinegar) used as seasoning.  Synonym: estragon.






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"Tarragon" Quotes from Famous Books



... potash. But, till then, they had not found any of these polypores or even any of the morels which could replace them. On this day, the engineer, seeing a plant belonging to the wormwood genus, the principal species of which are absinthe, balm-mint, tarragon, etc., gathered several tufts, and, presenting them to the ...
— The Mysterious Island • Jules Verne

... Plain Hollandaise; Anchovy, Bechamel, Tarragon, Horseradish, Cream or White, Brown Butter, Perigueux, Tomato, Paprika, ...
— Many Ways for Cooking Eggs • Mrs. S.T. Rorer

... the inner edge, thirty feet broad, seventy feet between the horns, square at the back behind the fruit-trees; a walk runs there, between it and the fence, and in the narrow space on either hand I grow such herbs as one cannot easily buy—chervil, chives, tarragon. Also I have beds of celeriac, and cold frames which yield a few cucumbers in the summer when emptied of plants. Not one inch of ground is lost ...
— About Orchids - A Chat • Frederick Boyle



Words linked to "Tarragon" :   herb, artemisia, Artemisia dracunculus



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