Thymus broussonetii
Bois.
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Description
An herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae) native to Mediterranean climate regions.
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Edible Uses
The leaves are used as flavoring in cooked dishes and for tea.
Traditional Uses
The leaves are sued as flavouring in cooked dishes and for tea.
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Distribution
It is a Mediterranean climate plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Mediterranean, Morocco, North Africa,
Synonyms
Origanum broussonetii (Boiss.) KuntzeThymus broussonetii subsp. broussonetii
Also Known As
Zaatar lehmir
References (1)
- Tbatou, M, et al, 2016, Wild Edible Plants traditionally used in the countryside of El Jadida, Coastal Area in the Center of Morocco. Life Sciences Leaflets 75:28-48