Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
epazote
noun
/ˌep.əˈzoʊ.tiː/

Definition
A perennial herb native to Central and South America, often used in cooking and traditional medicine.

Examples
- Epazote is often added to beans to reduce gas.
- Many Mexican recipes include epazote for its unique flavor.
- The herb can be found fresh at some grocery stores or markets.

Meaning
Epazote is known for its aromatic leaves and is commonly used in various cuisines, particularly in Mexican dishes.

Synonyms
- Mexican tea
- Wormseed