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Hyssop

usgb/ˈhɪsəp/Volume
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Biblical Reference

Hyssop is often associated with religious purification, especially in Christianity and Judaism.

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The priest used hyssop to sprinkle holy water.
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Culinary Use

Hyssop is used as a herb in cooking, imparting a minty, slightly bitter taste to dishes.

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The roasted lamb was seasoned with a pinch of hyssop.
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Herbal Remedy

Used in herbal medicine, hyssop is said to aid digestion and respiratory health.

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She brewed a cup of hyssop tea for her cough.
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