: a thyme (Thymus citriodorus) having lemon-scented leaves used as a seasoning
also: its leaves
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Recent Examples on the WebWhen it's done, squeeze lemon juice over the fish and add more of that lovely lemon thyme. Sheryl Julian, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022 Notice Smith installed perennial lemon thyme and Greek oregano as edging materials.oregonlive, 6 July 2022 The Puritan usually calls for orange bitters, this recipe calls for herbaceous and slightly savory lemon thyme bitters. Mackensy Lunsford, USA TODAY, 4 June 2022 Boxed items like cheddar crackers and lemon thyme shortbread make terrific hostess gifts. Pat Saperstein, Variety, 22 Sep. 2021 Use lemon thyme or lemon basil to garnish your drink, or add a few sprigs as the cocktail syrup cools. Makes 1/2 cup. Kate Merker, Good Housekeeping, 10 June 2021 In a sauté pan reduce the white wine, shallots and lemon thyme sprigs on medium heat. Bill Ward Special To The Star Tribune, Star Tribune, 21 Apr. 2021 Low-lying plants such as lemon thyme look nice along a border, while the chartreuse tones of lemon verbena create a vivid contrast against dark leaves. Aimee Farrell, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2020 Spearmint, lemon thyme, and oregano all spill out the edges of this box, while rosemary fills a gap toward the middle with its upright growth. Andrea Beck, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 May 2020 See More