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Meanings of Thymus serpyllum in English

Aromatic dwarf shrub common on banks and hillsides in Europe; naturalized in United States.

Synonyms
Examples for "wild thyme"
Examples for "wild thyme"
1
The honey of Mount Hymettus owes its fine quality to wild thyme.
Birds and Bees, Sharp Eyes, and Other Papers
2
The bees buzzed about the wild thyme and the golden heads of gorse.
Mary Gray
3
She was so scented with wild thyme that it made the sentry sneeze.
Good Stories for Great Holidays / Arranged for Story-Telling and...
4
Where the grass is shorter masses of shrivelled wild thyme may be seen.
A Cotswold Village; Or, Country Life and Pursuits in Gloucesters...
5
Do you remember how sweet the perfumes were-theheather and the wild thyme?
The Survivor
1
The center was paved with pink marble slabs with compact lines of aromatic creeping thyme between them, bright with tiny purple flowers.
Casket of Souls
2
My own, made originally from natural downland turf, contains quite a lot of creeping thyme, and when it is mown the scent is delicious.
The Guardian
3
Other titles of the herb are Pulial mountain, and creeping Thyme.
Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure