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salad burnet
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈsæl.əd ˌbɜː.nɪt/ us /ˈsæl.əd bɚˌnet/
a plant with purple flowers on a long stem and leaves that are sometimes eaten in salad and used to flavour food:
The leaves of salad burnet taste like cucumber.
Salad burnet has been used in salads since the days of the Elizabethans.
Salad burnet is native to Britain where it grows on chalky soil amongst grass, such as the downlands of the south.
Salad burnet is a perennial in my climate so I don’t have to replant it every year.
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