Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
burnet
noun
/ˈbɜrnɪt/
Definition
A type of flowering plant that belongs to the genus Sanguisorba.
Examples
- The salad was garnished with fresh burnet, adding a unique flavor.
- Many gardeners appreciate burnet for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Meaning
Burnet refers to several species of herbaceous plants known for their traditional use in cooking and herbal medicine, often characterized by their dense spikes of flowers and leafy rosettes.
Synonyms
- herb
- plant
