What does the name basil mean?

Answer 1

For the Greeks, and later the Romans, basil was associated with hatred. Basil later became a symbol of love in Italy. Giovanni Boccaccio used it to symbolize the tragic love between Lisabetta and Lorenzo in The Decameron. Sicilian folklore associates it with both love and death, and in Moldavian folklore a young man who accepts basil from a young woman will fall in love with her.

Answer 2

Basil leaves are used as an herb in cooking. They are available in fresh, dried, whole and crushed and are added into the dish during cooking.

Answer 3

''Brave boy''