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Hyssopus officinalis

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Hyssopus officinalis, commonly called hyssop, is a shrub in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region around the Caspian Sea. It has long been valued in traditional herbal medicine for its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Marine 1
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Hyssopus officinalis 1
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1. Hyssopus officinalis (Wikipedia)
  • System/realm (stated plainly in the entity own recorded description)
    Hyssopus officinalis, commonly called hyssop, is a shrub in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region around the Caspian Sea.
  • Wikidata Q137931 (P225 taxon name)
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