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albahaca

noun
al·​ba·​ha·​ca | \ ËŒal-bÉ™-ˈhä-kÉ™, -ˈha-\
plural -s

Definition of albahaca

: any of several aromatic plants of the family Labiatae especially of the genus Ocimum

First Known Use of albahaca

1836, in the meaning defined above

History and Etymology for albahaca

Spanish, from Arabic al-ḥabaqah the basil

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