Ocimum spicatum
Deflers
Lamiaceae Edible: Seeds
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Description
A tropical herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae).
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Edible Uses
The seeds are edible.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Africa, Ethiopia,
Synonyms
Ocimum superbum Buscal. & Muschl.
Also Known As
Korcha michi, Mise
References (1)
- Bahru, T., et al, 2013, Wild Edible Plants: Sustainable Use and Management by Indigenous Communities in and the Buffer Area of Awah National Park, Ethiopia. Ethiop. J. Sci., 36(2): 93-108