common thyme

/ˌkɑmən taɪm/
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Definitions of common thyme
  1. noun
    common aromatic garden perennial native to the western Mediterranean; used in seasonings and formerly as medicine
    synonyms: Thymus vulgaris
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    type of:
    thyme
    any of various mints of the genus Thymus
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