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COMMON SAGE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does common sage mean? 

COMMON SAGE (noun)
  The noun COMMON SAGE has 1 sense:

1. shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herbplay

  Familiarity information: COMMON SAGE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


COMMON SAGE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrubby plant with aromatic greyish-green leaves used as a cooking herb

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

common sage; ramona; Salvia officinalis

Hypernyms ("common sage" is a kind of...):

sage; salvia (any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb)

Meronyms (parts of "common sage"):

sage (aromatic fresh or dried grey-green leaves used widely as seasoning for meats and fowl and game etc)


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