Episode 537
Rosemary
Mon, 2018-Oct-22 02:02 UTC
Length - 1:32
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With 196,353 views on Sunday, 21 October 2018 our article of the day is Rosemary.
Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known as rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region.It is a member of the mint family Lamiaceae, which includes many other herbs. The name "rosemary" derives from the Latin for "dew" (ros) and "sea" (marinus), or "dew of the sea". The plant is also sometimes called anthos, from the ancient Greek word ἄνθος, meaning "flower". Rosemary has a fibrous root system.
This recording reflects the Wikipedia text as of 02:02 UTC on Monday, 22 October 2018.
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