savory (n.)

1.an aromatic or spicy dish served at the end of dinner or as an hors d'oeuvre

2.either of two aromatic herbs of the mint family

3.dwarf aromatic shrub of Mediterranean regions

4.any of several aromatic herbs or subshrubs of the genus Satureja having spikes of flowers attractive to bees

5.(American)a cracker sprinkled with salt before baking

savory (adj.)

1.pleasing to the sense of taste

2.morally wholesome or acceptable"a past that was scarcely savory"

3.having an agreeably pungent taste

Savory (n.)

1.(MeSH)A plant genus of the family LAMIACEAE used to flavor food.