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Thymus thracicus

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Lamiaceae Edible: Leaves - flavouring, Leaves - tea 2 iNaturalist observations

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Description

Thymus thracicus is a herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae) found in temperate regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are used as a flavoring spice and to make tea.

Traditional Uses

The leaves are used as a flavouring spice and also as a tea drink.

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Distribution

It is a temperate plant.

Where It Grows

Turkey, Türkiye,

Synonyms

Thymus alsarensis Ronnigerand others

References (1)

  • Hancer, C. K., et al, 2020, Traditional Knowledge of Wild Edible Plants of Biga (Çanakkale), Turkey. Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae / 2020 / Volume 89 / Issue 1 / Article 8914

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