salad burnet

US /ˈsæləd ˈbɜːrnɪt/
UK /ˈsæləd ˈbɜːrnɪt/
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a perennial herb (Sanguisorba minor) of the rose family, with small, rounded, toothed leaves that have a cucumber-like flavor and are used in salads and as a garnish.

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Fresh salad burnet leaves add a refreshing, cucumber-like taste to green salads.
We grew salad burnet in our herb garden for culinary use.