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When the plant is fully grown, the leaves, twigs, and flowering apices are often extracted for use in these areas. [33] The leaves are used to flavor various foods, such as stuffing and roasted meats. [34] Rosemary, along with holly and ivy, was commonly used for Christmas decorations in the 17th century. [35]
It is a small shrub growing to 10–20 cm (4–8 in) (rarely to 40 cm or 16 in) tall with slender stems. The leaves are evergreen, alternately arranged, lanceolate, 1–5 cm (1 ⁄ 2 –2 in) long and 2–8 mm (0.08–0.31 in) broad, dark green above (purplish in winter) and white beneath with the leaf margins curled under.
In 1959, by the proposal of Prof. Donald E. Davis, the Auburn University School of Agriculture passed a resolution asking that a plot of land located immediately south of the university president's home be used as an arboretum for Alabama's native trees. The plot, which was just north of the Old Rotation, contained forest, wetland, and pasture.
The Lamiaceae (/ ˌ l eɪ m i ˈ eɪ s i. iː,-ˌ aɪ / LAY-mee-AY-see-ee, -eye) [3] or Labiatae are a family of flowering plants commonly known as the mint, deadnettle, or sage family. . Many of the plants are aromatic in all parts and include widely used culinary herbs like basil, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, marjoram, oregano, hyssop, thyme, lavender, and perilla, as well as other ...
Dampiera rosmarinifolia is an upright or prostrate perennial subshrub to 60 cm (24 in) high. It has ribbed, needle-shaped stems with whitish branched hairs, often becoming smooth with age.
Salvia jordanii differs from the well-known herb rosemary in its smaller leaves, only 5–15 mm (0.20–0.59 in) long and less than 2 mm (0.079 in) broad, and densely hairy flower stems. It also tends to be lower-growing, often under 25 cm (9.8 in) tall and prostrate, and never exceeding 1 m (3 ft 3 in) tall ( S. rosmarinus can reach 1.5 m (4 ...
3 miles north of Auburn on Shelton Mill Rd. Auburn: Otherwise known as the Frazer-Brown-Pearson Home. 14: Northside Historic District: Northside Historic District: December 31, 2001 : Roughly bounded by 7th Ave., 3rd St., 2nd Ave., and N. 11th St.
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