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  Basil - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Basil is most commonly used fresh, and in cooked recipes, is generally added at the last moment, as cooking destroys the flavour quickly.
Basil is one of the main ingredients in pesto — an Italian sauce from the city of Genoa.
Basil is also very popular in Thai cuisine, which uses cultivars of two different species: the type known in the west as Thai Basil, which is a cultivar of O.
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 Basil information - Search.com
Basil is one of the main ingredients in pesto — an Italian sauce from the city of Genoa.
Basil is also very popular in Thai cuisine, which uses cultivars of two different species: the type known in the west as Thai Basil, which is a cultivar of O.
Basil is rich in estragole, which is a potent carcinogen and teratogen in rats and mice.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Basil (disambiguation)
Basil of Caesarea, also known as Basil the Great, was a 4th century bishop of Caesarea.
Basil Fool for Christ was a Russian saint.
Saint Basil of Ostrog was a Serbian saint
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 Basil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Basil is considered one of the most widely used herbs in the world...
Also known as Thai basil, it is a very common ingredient in Thai cuisine with a strong flavor similar to aniseed, which used to flavor curries and stir-fries.
Basil, often the 'Genovese' variety, is one of the main ingredients in pesto - an Italian sauce from the city of Genoa.
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 Basil: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Basil (Ocimum basilicum, Lamiaceae (Lamiaceae: The mints: aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including thyme; sage; rosemary)) is also known as Albahaca, St.
Basil is one of the main ingredients in pesto (pesto: pesto is an italian sauce, generally attributed to the liguria region of northern...
Several other cultivars of basil are grown in many regions of Asia (Asia: The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west to form Eurasia; it is the site of some of the world's earliest civilizations).
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 Wikipedia: Basil
There are several varieties of basil grown in many regions of Asia.
Most of the Asian basils have a clove-like flavor that is generally stronger than that of the Western basils.
European lore sometimes claims that basil is a symbol of Satan, though in other places, like India, the plant is highly revered.
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 Talk:Monk (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
There's nothing specific for orthodox monasticism other than Pachomius so far - the rule of St. Basil is not high on my list of priorities, though I have done some on the Rule of St Benedict.
I would like to fix the disambiguation on this page with robbot if that is ok. about 100 pages link to this.
The vast majority of the pages that link here are for the religious meaning, and even if those links are all fixed, in the future people are most likely to link here for the religious definition.
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 All words on EI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Basil was now forty-two, and the parting of her hair had thinned and retreated; but she managed to forehead, and roughing it there with a wet brush.
They passed their winters in Shore, and near enough for Basil to go up and down every day for certain points on their wedding journey, and perhaps somewhere find their but they wished the children to see them as they used to be when they started for Niagara.
"Is n't it too big, Basil?" she pleaded, peering so long housed.--In that seclusion she had suffered certain original electrical; her apprehensions had multiplied quite beyond the ratio of the change the journey would make in their daily lives.
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 Basil - Alternative medicine - Alternative medicine
Basil is one of the main ingredients in pesto andmdash; an Italian sauce from the city of Genoa.
Basil is sometimes used with fresh fruit and in fruit jams and sauces andmdash; in particular with strawberries, but also raspberries or dark-colored plums.
Basil can also be propagated very reliably from cuttings in exactly the same manner as "Busy Lizzie" (Impatiens), with the stems of short cuttings suspended for two weeks or so in water until roots develop.
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 Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Basil (disambiguation)
Basil of Caesarea, also known as Basil the Great, was a 4th century bishop of Caesarea.
Basil Fool for Christ was a Russian saint.
Saint Basil of Ostrog was a Serbian saint
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 Wing (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Generations of Last Supper critics, he perceived, had insisted on disambiguation; generally, they had privileged the theme of Christ's betrayal, to the diminishment or even exclusion of the equally evident...
To the contrary, the Buddhist sees all `natures' as disambiguations of what is originally neither `this' nor `that'--as creations...
This is a disambiguation page - a navigational aid that lists other pages which might otherwise share the same title.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> oregano   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Oregano is a conditio sine qua non in Italian cuisine, where it is used for tomato sauces, fried vegetables and grilled meat.
To honour the Queen, a local baker devised a richer kind of pizza: In addition to the red tomato paste, white mozzarella cheese and green basil leaves were employed, thus reflecting the colours of the Italian flag.
Today's pizza relies more on oregano than on basil, and use a multitude of further ingredients: Ham, sausage, fish, shellfish, mushrooms, artichokes, onion, garlic, olives, capers, anchovies and more make pizza a sophisticated delicacy, although it had once been the poor man's sandwich.
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 Wikipedia: Moscow
It is the site of the famous Kremlin, with its elegant onion domes, which serves as the center of the national government.
Moscow is also well known as the site of the Saint Basil's Cathedral.
Moscow is a popular tourist attraction not just for the Saint Basil's Cathedral, but also because of its theatres and ballets.
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 basil - OneLook Dictionary Search
Basil, basil : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
Phrases that include basil: sweet basil, basil balm, wild basil, basil mint, common basil, more...
Words similar to basil: basiling, genus ocimum, ocimum, sweet basil, more...
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 Red Square - KnowledgeIsFun.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Nearby is the elaborate gold-domed building of Saint Basil's Cathedral and also the palaces and cathedrals of the Kremlin.
On the eastern side of the square is the GUM department store, and next to it the State Historical Museum.
The word was originally applied (with the meaning "beautiful") to Saint Basil's Cathedral, and was subsequently transferred to the nearby square.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Basil
Basil is one of the main ingredients in pesto - an Italian sauce from the city of Genoa.
In Northern Europe, the northern states of the U.S., and the North Island of New Zealand it will grow best if sown under glass in a peat pot, then planted out in late spring/early summer (when there is little chance of a frost).
African legend claims that basil protects against scorpions.
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 basil information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Most of the Asianbasils have a clove-like flavor that is generally stronger than that of the Western basils.
European lore sometimes claims that basil is a symbol of Satan, though in other places, like India, the plant is highly revered.Similarly, it is a symbol of love in present-day Italy, but represented hatred in ancient Greece.
She secretly disinters the head, and sets it in a pot of basil, which shewaters with her daily tears.
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 Basil (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Look up basil in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
There is also a fictional mouse called Basil of Baker Street.
This is a disambiguation page: a list of articles associated with the same title.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Basil_(disambiguation)   (152 words)

  
 Articles About Red Square   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Saint Basil's Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square in Moscow.
The legend is that Lazar Kaganovich, Stalin's associate and director of Moscow reconstruction plan, prepared a special model of Red Square, in which the cathedral could be removed, and brought it to Stalin to show how the cathedral was an obstacle for parades and traffic.
Nearby is the elaborate bright-domed building of Saint Basil's Cathedral and also the palaces and cathedrals of the Kremlin.
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 wiki/Oregano Definition / wiki/Oregano Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Also known as Thai basil, it is a very common ingredient in Thai cuisine with a strong flavor similar to anis...
There does not seem to be a general consensus about the ingredients of the bouquet garni, but it includes bay leaves, parsley and thyme at the very least.
Today's pizza relies more on oregano than on basil, and use a multitude of further ingredients: Ham, sausageA sausage consists of ground meat and other animal parts, herbs and spices, and possibly other ingredients, generally packed in a casing (traditionally the intestines of the animal), and preserved in some way.
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 Moscow - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
It is the site of the famous Kremlin, which serves as the center of the national government.
Moscow is also well known as the site of the Saint Basil's Cathedral, with its elegant onion domes.
Saint Basil's Cathedral and Spasskaya Tower of Moscow Kremlin at Red Square.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia?title=Moscow&action=edit   (4161 words)

  
 Basil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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Holy basil (Ocimum sanctum = O. tenuiflorum) is a sacred herb in India but is not much used for culinary purposes there.
Known as Tulasi, the plant is worshipped as dear to Vishnu in some sects of Vaishnavism.
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 Basil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages (http://www.uni-graz.at/~katzer/engl/Ocim_bas.html) explain the culinary use of basil in European and Asian cooking; further weblinks.
The menu at Alborz invites a deep dive into the subtle, seductive world of Persian cooking: juicy kebabs of lamb, filet mignon or salmon, basmati rice fragrant with saffron or candied orange, plates of feta, mint, cilantro and basil waiting to be wrapped in bits of warm, thin lavash.
A worker passes in front of a huge Christmas poster mounted on a stage, while tourists and Muscovites crowd in front of St Basil Cathedral in downtown Moscow.
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 Santa Claus - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In Eastern Orthodox tradition, he visits children on the New Year's Day and is identified with Saint Basil whose memory is celebrated on that day.
Conventionally Santa Claus is portrayed as a kindly, round-bellied, merry, bespectacled man in a red suit trimmed with white fur, with a long white beard.
In Greece, Santa Claus is portrayed as being a spirit of Saint Basil (Vasilis in Greek), a bishop from Caesarea who traditionally comes to Greece on New Year's Day riding on a donkey.
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 Saint, Bishop of Caesarea Basil on LibraryThing | Catalog your books online
Also known as: Bishop of Caesarea Basil, Saint Basilius the Great Abp.
Basil the Great, Saint Basil the Great, St.
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 Kremlin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
For other meanings of the word, see Kremlin (disambiguation).
This word is often used to refer to the best known one, the Moscow Kremlin, or the government that is based there.
The name "Kremlin" has often been mistakenly thought of as being Saint Basil's Cathedral because of its distinctive shape, although this is not a part of the Moscow Kremlin.
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 Weblog entry on Ted's vagueness paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Its four disambiguations have truth values, but that does not mean that the sentence type has a truth-value.
So while there are four disambiguations of (4), including two on which it is false, (3) is true on all its precisifications.
It may not be true that “Basil is faulty” is true iff Basil is faulty.
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 Braun Tooth Brush -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Basil Brush is a reddish-brown fox glove-puppet who has appeared in British children's (and later adult) television programmes from the 1960s to the present day.
In 1970 he was given his own television series ''The Basil Brush Show''.
In 2002, Basil made a comeback in a BBC sitcom called ''The Basil Brush Show'' in which his new "straight man" was played by Christopher Pizzey.
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 de Coventry For alternative meanings see Coventry disambiguation Coventry disambiguation...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
It was designed by Basil Spence Basil Spence and contains the tapestry, "Christ in Majesty" by Graham Sutherland Graham Sutherland and the bronze statue of St Michael and the Devil by Jacob Epstein Jacob Epstein.
Benjamin Britten Benjamin Britten's War Requiem War Requiem, regarded by some as his masterpiece, was written for the opening of the new Cathedral.
The city was twinned with Dresden, which had suffered an even more devastating bombing attack bombing attack by the Royal Air Force Royal Air Force later in the war, and groups from both cities were involved in moving demonstrations of post-war reconciliation.
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 The Hippocampus and Disambiguation of Overlapping Sequences -- Agster et al. 22 (13): 5760 -- Journal of Neuroscience   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Hippocampus and Disambiguation of Overlapping Sequences -- Agster et al.
Scores are shown for the final stage of preoperative training and in postoperative testing with minimal and 30 min delay before presentation of pair 5.
highlighted the capacity of hippocampal circuits in sequence disambiguation for both spatial and nonspatial memory.
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 basil   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Basil III Basil II Basil I Basil St.
Kevin "Basil" Fritts: Basil, the Great Includes life, links to other sites about the saint, and hymns for Basil and the Three Holy Hierarchs.
Saint Basil with Scenes from His Life Icon of St. Basil the Great, with explanation.
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 Kids
My cousin Basil aint the only one in the family that's been in the military.
He was in the Army for a little bit, you might know.
At Basil Street Gallery, our lengthy experience has taught us one truth...that selecting art for one's home is intensley personal.
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