Basil is the common name of a number of plants often used for seasoning. It is typically used for a number of species of the genus Ocimum, in particular the widely cultivated O. basilicum.
Basil may also refer to:
- Clinopodium vulgare, another species of plant within the Lamiaceae family commonly known as wild basil.
 - Basil (name), people named Basil
 - Basil, California, former name of Redwood Valley, California
 - Basil (novel), by Wilkie Collins
 - Basil (film), a 1998 film by Radha Bharadwaj starring Jared Leto
 - Basil (Sesame Park), the main character on the Canadian children's show Sesame Park
 - Basil Fawlty, the main character in Fawlty Towers
 - Saint Basil (disambiguation)
 - The Great Mouse Detective, also known as Basil the Great Mouse Detective, an animated film by Disney
 - Basil, a character from the video game Omori
 - A type of leather tanned with redoul
 
See also
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- Basel, Switzerland
 - All pages with titles beginning with Basil
 - All pages with titles containing Basil
 - Basal (disambiguation), referring to a base or minimum level
 - Basilica (disambiguation)
 - Bazel (disambiguation)
 - Vasily (disambiguation), the Slavic form of the name
 
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