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hyssop
hys·sop H0371900 (hĭs′əp)n.1. A woody Eurasian plant (Hyssopus officinalis) in the mint family, having spikes of small blue or violet flowers and aromatic leaves used in perfumery, as a condiment, and formerly in medicine.2. Any of several similar or related plants, such as some species in the genus Agastache.3. An unidentified plant mentioned in the Bible as the source of twigs used for sprinkling in certain Hebraic purification rites.
[Middle English ysope, from Old English ȳsōpe, from Latin hȳsōpum, hyssōpus, from Greek hussōpos, probably of Semitic origin; akin to Aramaic 'ezobā.]hyssop (ˈhɪsəp) n1. (Plants) a widely cultivated Asian plant, Hyssopus officinalis, with spikes of small blue flowers and aromatic leaves, used as a condiment and in perfumery and folk medicine: family Lamiaceae (labiates)2. (Plants) any of several similar or related plants such as the hedge hyssop3. (Bible) a Biblical plant, used for sprinkling in the ritual practices of the Hebrews[Old English ysope, from Latin hyssōpus, from Greek hussōpos, of Semitic origin; compare Hebrew ēzōv]hys•sop (ˈhɪs əp)
n. 1. an aromatic mint, Hyssopus officinalis, native to Europe, having clusters of small blue flowers. 2. any of various related or similar plants. 3. an unidentified Biblical plant whose twigs were used in ceremonial sprinkling. [before 900; Middle English, Old English ysope < Late Latin ysōpus, for Latin hyssōpus < Greek hýssōpos < Semitic (compare Hebrew ēzōbh)] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  hyssop - a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oilHyssopus officinalishyssop - bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanesherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsgenus Hyssopus, Hyssopus - Eurasian genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs | | 2. | hyssop - bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanesherb - aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualitieshyssop, Hyssopus officinalis - a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery; often cultivated as a remedy for bruises; yields hyssop oil |
Translationshyssop
hyssop (hĭs`əp), aromatic, perennial, somewhat woody herb (Hyssopus officinalis) of the family Labiatae (mintmint,
in botany, common name for members of the Labiatae, a large family of chiefly annual or perennial herbs. Several species are shrubby or climbing forms or, rarely, small trees.
..... Click the link for more information. family), native to the Old World but partially naturalized in North America. The plant has small, violet-blue or sometimes pink or white flowers. Although now grown chiefly for ornament, it has been used to flavor soups and salads, as a tea for chest ailments, and as a poultice for bruises; oil of hyssop has been added to liqueurs and cologne. The hyssop of the Scriptures (1 Kings 4.33; Ps. 51.7; John 19.29) may have been a similar plant or the name may have referred to different plants. Hyssop is used as a symbol of humility in religious painting. North American plants of the related genus Agastache are called giant hyssop and were used medicinally and as flavoring by the Native Americans. Hyssop is classified in the division MagnoliophytaMagnoliophyta
, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms. The angiosperms have leaves, stems, and roots, and vascular, or conducting, tissue (xylem and phloem).
..... Click the link for more information. , class Magnoliopsida, order Lamiales, family Labiatae.  hyssop hyssopPurple, pink or bluish flowers on a spike. (in mint family) Leaf tea used as anti-viral for herpes, HIV, etc. Used to loosen phlegm, relieve gas and help lungs- bronchitis, asthma, coughs. Rub in hair and on skin for eczema, dandruff and itchy scalp. Do not use if pregnant or epileptic.hyssopBiblical herb used for ceremonial sprinkling. [Flower Symbolism: O.T. Psalms 51:7]See: Cleanlinesshyssop1. a widely cultivated Asian plant, Hyssopus officinalis, with spikes of small blue flowers and aromatic leaves, used as a condiment and in perfumery and folk medicine: family Lamiaceae (labiates) 2. any of several similar or related plants such as the hedge hyssop 3. a Biblical plant, used for sprinkling in the ritual practices of the Hebrews hyssop
hyssop (hĭs′əp)n.1. A woody Eurasian plant (Hyssopus officinalis) in the mint family, having spikes of small blue or violet flowers and aromatic leaves used in perfumery, as a condiment, and formerly in medicine.2. Any of several similar or related plants, such as some species in the genus Agastache.3. An unidentified plant mentioned in the Bible as the source of twigs used for sprinkling in certain Hebraic purification rites.hyssop Herbal medicine
A perennial herb that contains flavonoids, hyssopin (a glycoside), insolic acid, resin, tannins and volatile oils (including camphene, pinenes, terpinene and others). First used by Hippocrates and Galen, hyssop is administered internally for upper respiratory tract infections, coughs and sore throat, and topically for cuts, bruises and rheumatic pain.hyssop
Related to hyssop: anise hyssopSynonyms for hyssopnoun a European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookerySynonymsRelated Words- hyssop
- herb
- herbaceous plant
- genus Hyssopus
- Hyssopus
noun bitter leaves used sparingly in saladsRelated Words- herb
- hyssop
- Hyssopus officinalis
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