coleus amboinicus
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| navigate by keyword : wildflower vegetable tree soil shrub produce plant petal leaf lawn herb green garden fruit food flower evergreen coleus amboinicus synonym plectranthus semisucculent perennial family lamiaceae2 pungent oreganolike flavor odor considered native parts africa arabian peninsula india cultivated naturalized tropics used spice ornamental common names english include indian borage country french thyme mint mexican cuban oregano broad soup spanish species epithet refers ambon island indonesia apparently encountered joapound loureiro |
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| Coleus amboinicus, synonym Plectranthus amboinicus,[1] is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae[2] with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor. Coleus amboinicus is considered to be native to parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India,[3] although it is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere in the tropics where it is used as a spice and ornamental plant.[2] Common names in English include Indian borage, country borage, French thyme, Indian mint, Mexican mint, Cuban oregano, broad leaf thyme, soup mint, Spanish thyme.[2] The species epithet, amboinicus refers to Ambon Island, in Indonesia, where it was apparently encountered and described by João de Loureiro |
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