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Centaurium Erythraea
Centaurium erythraea is a species of flowering plant in the gentian family known by the common names common centaury and European centaury. It is usually found in pink/purple shades, but sometimes it can be found in white color, as this one, which was spotted in Pelion mountain, Greece.
It'a name derives from Centaur Chiron, and the plant is a well known herb, mainly used as a tea.
Spotted on Jul 10, 2016
Submitted on Jul 10, 2016
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