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Hyssopus officinalis or hyssop is a shrub in the Lamiaceae or mint family native to Southern Europe, the Middle East, and the region surrounding the Caspian Sea. Due to its purported properties as an antiseptic , cough reliever , and expectorant , it has been used in traditional herbal medicine .
Hyssopus (hyssop) is a genus of herbaceous or semi-woody plants in the family Lamiaceae, native from the east Mediterranean to central Asia as far east as Mongolia. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] They are aromatic , with erect branched stems up to 60 cm long covered with fine hairs at the tips.
For Palestinian refugees, plants and foods such as za'atar also serve as signifiers of the house, village, and region from which they hailed. [31] Originally mainly used by Arab bakeries, [32] za'atar is a herb widely used in Israeli cuisine. [32] Some Israeli companies market za'atar commercially as "hyssop" or "holy hyssop".
Britton), commonly called anise hyssop, blue giant hyssop, Fragrant giant hyssop, or the lavender giant hyssop, is a species of perennial plant in the mint family (Lamiaceae). This plant is native to much of north-central and northern North America. It is tolerant of deer and drought, and is visited by many pollinators.
Wild hyssop may refer to: Agastache cana, a plant in the family Lamiaceae native to New Mexico and Texas; Hyssopus, a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae native to Europe; Verbena officinalis, a plant in the family Verbenaceae native to Europe and naturalized in North America
In Egypt, Origanum syriacum subsp. sinaicum is a very rare plant that grows on stony ground in Sinai Peninsula including the coastal Mediterranean strip. [10] Wild hyssop and sage are protected under Israeli law as endangered plants, but no major studies on their status have been conducted since 1977. Foraging for Za’atar is illegal under ...
Lythrum hyssopifolia (orth. var. L. hyssopifolium) is a species of flowering plant in the loosestrife family known by the common names hyssop loosestrife [1] and grass-poly. [2] It is native to Europe but it is known elsewhere, including parts of Australia and eastern and western North America, as an introduced species and sometimes a weed . [ 3 ]
It is present in hot, semi-warm and temperate climates between 500 and 2,240 meters above sea level. An ornamental plant grown in orchards and gardens, it grows on the banks of streams, associated with disturbed vegetation of tropical deciduous and sub-deciduous forests, as well as mountain mesophilic forest.