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Basil

Ocimum

Description:

Annual herb

Notes:

Basil leaves are added to sauces and soups and enhance the flavor of fresh vegetables and salads. Besides its many culinary uses, basil is employed by the cosmetic industry in shampoos, perfumes, and other products.

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Jellis
Jellis 11 years ago

basil ocimum basilicum

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 13, 2012

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