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rosemary 音标拼音: [r'ozm ,ɛri] n. 迷迭香 迷?香 rosemary n 1: widely cultivated for its fragrant grey- green leaves used in cooking and in perfumery [ synonym: { rosemary}, { Rosmarinus officinalis}] 2: extremely pungent leaves used fresh or dried as seasoning for especially meatsRosemary \ Rose" ma* ry\, n. [ OE. rosmarine, L. rosmarinus; ros dew ( cf. Russ. rosa, Lith. rasa, Skr. rasa juice) marinus marine: cf. F. romarin. In English the word has been changed as if it meant the rose of Mary. See { Marine}.] A labiate shrub ({ Rosmarinus officinalis}) with narrow grayish leaves, growing native in the southern part of France, Spain, and Italy, also in Asia Minor and in China. It has a fragrant smell, and a warm, pungent, bitterish taste. It is used in cookery, perfumery, etc., and is an emblem of fidelity or constancy. [ 1913 Webster] There' s rosemary, that' s for remembrance. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] { Marsh rosemary}. ( a) A little shrub ( Andromeda polifolia) growing in cold swamps and having leaves like those of the rosemary. ( b) See under { Marsh}. { Rosemary pine}, the loblolly pine. See under { Loblolly}. [ 1913 Webster]
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