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Basil UK /ˈbæzəl/; US /ˈbeɪzəl/, also called great basil or Saint-Joseph's-wort, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae.
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any of several Old World tropical aromatic annual or perennial herbs of the genus Ocimum
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Basil
- Basil (, also US: ; Ocimum basilicum), also called great basil, is a culinary herb of the family Lamiaceae (mints).
Basilica of Saint-Denis
- The Basilica of Saint-Denis (French: Basilique royale de Saint-Denis, or simply Basilique Saint-Denis) is a large medieval abbey church in the city of Saint-Denis, now a northern suburb of Pa
Basil II
- Basil II (Greek: Βασίλειος, romanized: Basileios; c. 958 – 15 December 1025), nicknamed the Bulgar Slayer (Greek: ὁ Βουλγαροκτόνος), was senior Byzantine Emperor for almost 50 years (10 Janua
Basildon
- Basildon ( BAZ-il-dən) is the largest town in the borough of Basildon with a population of 107,123 in the county of Essex, England.It lies 26 miles (42 km) east of Central London, 11 miles (1
Basilosaurus
- Basilosaurus meaning "king lizard", is a genus of large, predatory, prehistoric archaeocete whale from the late Eocene, approximately 41.3 to 33.9 million years ago (mya).
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Understanding Ithaca’s Thai Scene: Taste of Thai vs. Thai Basil
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Huffman Jr., Basil
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Basil Huffman Jr., 76, of Valdese, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. Mr. Huffman was born May 18, 1944, in Burke County, to the
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Basil G. Eidd, Jr., 92, of Sherman, Texas passed away on Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Wilson N. Jones Hospital in Sherman. As were his wishes, he will be cremated and interred next to his wife i..View article
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Boiling Point and John Lewis , by Basil Watson
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The human form “capture[s] the energy, motivation and spirit that are reflected in every aspect of the subject,” says Basil Watson, a Jamaican artist now based in Georgia. When such forms a..View article
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ART BEAT: Gwinnett County resident Basil Watson commissioned to create MLK sculpture for City of Atlanta
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If Gwinnett County had a list of “Living Treasures,” Basil Watson would be at the top. Jamaican born, he came to the United States in 2002 and has made Lawrenceville his home for many years,..View article
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