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Wild Basil (Clinopodium vulgare)

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This plant has long been valued for its perfume and used in herbal remedies as well as folklore to protect against serpents. It is a downy, untidy looking straggly plant with pink-purple flowers. It grows in hedges, scrub and wood borders.

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28th Aug 2005 by Diane Earl

Subjects:
Biology, Science

Key Stages:
Foundation, Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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plant flower wildlife herb

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