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Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Description:

This is a type of plant. It is green with oval-like leaves. It usually grows in bundles. It can be used in many different types of food preparation and within food. It is commonly found in gardens.

Habitat:

Basil is native to many tropical areas of Asia. It can be bought at stores and placed in a garden. It grows well in rich soils with plenty of sun.

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calewis
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calewis

Maryland, USA

Spotted on Apr 30, 2014
Submitted on Apr 30, 2014

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