Color Names

Luscious Lemongrass

Freshly cut lemongrass, its citrus scent already fading to olive.

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Luscious Lemongrass is a rich olive, close to green.

It can be described as rich, full, medium and fairly saturated.

Set in white, because white reads best on it.

Luscious Lemongrass

Cymbopogon

Cymbopogon, also known as lemongrass, barbed wire grass, silky heads, oily heads, Cochin grass, Malabar grass, citronella grass or fever grass, is a genus of Asian, African, Australian, and tropical island plants in the grass family. Some species are commonly cultivated as culinary and medicinal herbs because of their scent, resembling that of lemons . The name Cymbopogon derives from the Greek words kymbe and pogon "which mean [that] in most species, the hairy spikelets project from boat-shaped spathes." Lemongrass and its oil are believed to possess therapeutic properties.

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luscious

Adjective

  1. Sweet and pleasant; delicious; juicy, succulent.
  2. Sexually appealing; seductive.
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lemongrass

Noun

  1. One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
  2. Sourgrass (Oxalis pes-caprae).
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