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Lesser Calamint

Calamintha nepeta

Description:

This introduced member of the mint family has an aroma similar to oregano and is used in Italian cuisine. The species epithet comes from the leaves similarity to catnip.

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chesterbperry
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chesterbperry

East Ridge, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Sep 19, 2013
Submitted on Sep 21, 2013

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