noun
: a basil ( Ocimum sanctum ) found in the tropics of the Old World that is extensively naturalized in tropical America and that in India is held sacred to Vishnu
noun
: a basil ( Ocimum sanctum ) found in the tropics of the Old World that is extensively naturalized in tropical America and that in India is held sacred to Vishnu
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012