Associations to the word «Ocimum»

Wiktionary

OCIMUM, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Lamiaceae   — aromatic herbs, principally native to tropical and warm temperate regions of the Old World.
OCIMUM BASILICUM, proper noun. A taxonomic species within the family Lamiaceae   — basil, native to southeast Asia, but widely cultivated for millennia.

Dictionary definition

OCIMUM, noun. Basil.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche