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lemongrasses
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柠檬草, 香茅
a fragrant herb with a distinct citrus-like flavor
Lemongrass is a fragrant herb with long, thin, and fibrous stalks that are greenish-gray in color. It has a fresh, citrusy aroma and a subtle lemon flavor with hints of ginger and mint. Lemongrass is commonly used as a culinary herb in Southeast Asian cuisines, particularly in Thai, Vietnamese, and Indonesian dishes. It is often chopped or bruised and added to soups, curries, stir-fries, and marinades to impart its unique flavor. Lemongrass can also be used to make teas, infused waters, and essential oils for aromatherapy. In addition to its culinary uses, lemongrass is believed to have various health benefits, including aiding digestion, relieving stress, and reducing inflammation.
- As a home remedy, I steeped lemongrass in hot water and drank it to relieve a sore throat.
作为一种家庭疗法，我将柠檬草浸泡在热水中饮用以缓解喉咙痛。
- I planted lemongrass in my herb garden, enjoying the pleasant aroma every time I walked by.
我在我的香草园里种了柠檬草，每次走过时都享受着那宜人的香气。
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香茅, 柠檬草
an aromatic oil that smells like lemon and is widely used in Asian cooking and in perfumes and medicines