Calamintha grandiflora
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| Large-flowered calamint | |
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| Calamintha grandiflora | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Lamiaceae |
| Genus: | Calamintha |
| Species: | C. grandiflora |
| Binomial name | |
| Calamintha grandiflora (L.) Moench. |
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Large-flowered calamint is (syn. Satureja grandiflora (L.) Scheele) is a species of ornamental plant. It is also sometimes called Showy Calamint or Mint Savory.
It can be used in cooking, and also has some medical uses to treat things like bruises and cramps.[1]
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[edit] References
- ^ "Medicinal uses". Herbs. http://www.naturalmedicinalherbs.net/herbs/c/calamintha-grandiflora=large-flowered-calamint.php. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
- Pink, A. (2004). Gardening for the Million. Project Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation. http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/11892.
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