Hyssop /ˈhɪsəp/
Hyssop is a small herb that grows about 30 to 60 centimeters tall.
It has green leaves and produces beautiful purple or blue flowers.
Hyssop is often used in cooking to add flavor to soups and meats.
The plant is also known for its strong, pleasant smell.
You can find hyssop in gardens and herbal shops.
People use it in traditional medicine for its healing properties.
Hyssop is easy to grow and likes sunny places with well-drained soil.
海索草是一种小草本植物，高约30到60厘米。
它有绿色的叶子，并开出美丽的紫色或蓝色花朵。
海索草常用于烹饪中，为汤和肉类增添风味。
这种植物以其浓郁而宜人的香气而闻名。
你可以在花园和草药店找到海索草。
人们用它来作为传统药物，因其具有疗愈特性。
海索草易于生长，喜欢阳光充足且排水良好的土壤。
配套练习✍️
🔍选择题（Multiple Choice）
1. How tall does hyssop typically grow?
A) 10 to 20 centimeters
B) 30 to 60 centimeters
C) 80 to 100 centimeters
2. What color are the flowers of hyssop?
A) Yellow
B) Purple or blue
C) White
🔗填空（Fill in the blanks）
3. Hyssop is used to add ______ to food.
（color; flavor）
4. People use hyssop for its ______ properties.
（healing; growing）
📝判断正误（True or False）
5. Hyssop grows well in shady places.
(正误)
6. The leaves of hyssop are green.
(正误)
🔄简答题（Short Answer）
7. Name one use of hyssop.
8. What type of soil does hyssop like?
练习答案✅
选择题：
- B) 30 to 60 centimeters
- B) Purple or blue
填空：
3. flavor
4. healing
判断正误：
5. False
6. True
简答题：
7. 示例答案：In cooking or traditional medicine.
8. 示例答案：Well-drained soil.
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