WILD ROSEMARY Definition & Meaning

wild rosemary

noun

a bog shrub, Ledum palustre, of the heath family, found from the North Temperate Zone to the Arctic Circle, having leaves that are rust-colored and hairy beneath with rolled margins, and dense clusters of white flowers.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of wild rosemary¹

First recorded in 1825–35

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They stopped at a wild rosemary bush, where he crushed a sprig between his hands and told the visitors to inhale.

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The hotel is full, mostly with young couples swapping Madrid or Valencia for the soothing rush of the river in its canyon, and the smell of pines and wild rosemary.

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We tasted the fruit of a quince tree, a bay tree, wild rosemary and arugula.

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According to the company's website, Baussan, inspired by his childhood in Provence in France, started the business selling rosemary essential oil which he made with a steam distiller using wild rosemary which he harvested.

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