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Cyclotrichium leucotrichum

(Stapf ex Rech.f.) Leblebici

Lamiaceae Edible: Leaves - spice

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Description

An herb in the Lamiaceae (mint) family found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used as a spice.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used as a spice.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Europe, Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Calamintha leucotricha Stapf ex Rech.f.

Also Known As

Karacekme, Rehana rebel

References (2)

  • Ertug, F, Yenen Bitkiler. Resimli Türkiye Florası -I- Flora of Turkey - Ethnobotany supplement
  • Yesil, Y., et al, 2019, Traditional knowledge of wild edible plants in Hasankeyf (Batman Province, Turkey). Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 88(3):3633

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