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lemon grass

noun

any of various tall, lemon-scented grasses (genus Cymbopogon, esp. C. citratus) used as a flavoring in SE Asian cooking
also written lemongrass lem′on·grass′

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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