Tuesday, May 13, 2008

BASIL


The Basil plant is small bush that grows to 1-2 feet in height. The plant gives a spicy scent when bruised. It has warm, clove-like flavor and fragrance. It is believed to be air purifier. It is considered as a auspicious pant in Hindu methodology. Basil can be use in cooking. It is main herb in Italian cooking. Basil can be used fresh of dried.


ENGLISH - Basil

HINDI - Barbar or Tulsi

TAMIL - Tirunirrippachai, Tiviragandam or Tulasi

TELUGU -Oddhi, Rudrajada or Tulsi-chettu

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