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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/

Facts
Classification
Diet
Photosynthetic Autotroph 1
System (Realm)
Marine 1
Relationship to People
Used in Traditional Medicine 1
Scientific Name
Hyssopus officinalis 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Lamiaceae, Taxa
Source Wikidata: Hyssopus officinalis
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Sources
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)
  • lead sentence (diet), EntityId 391312
    Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a shrub in the Lamiaceae or mint family native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region surrounding the Caspian Sea.
  • article text (relationship to people), EntityId 391312
    Due to its purported properties as an antiseptic, cough reliever, and expectorant, it has been used in traditional herbal medicine.
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Wikidata: Hyssopus officinalis
Child Taxon Of: Lamiaceae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chainView the Source
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