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Wild Basil Dense, rounded clusters at the tops of very hairy stems. I think this is the fruit part of the plant. During summer, this plant has beautiful, tubular purple flowers. The dried leaves can be used as a seasoning. The plant is also purported to have many medicinal qualities. Clinopodium vulgare,Fall,Geotagged,United States,Wild Basil,Wild basil Click/tap to enlarge

Wild Basil

Dense, rounded clusters at the tops of very hairy stems. I think this is the fruit part of the plant. During summer, this plant has beautiful, tubular purple flowers. The dried leaves can be used as a seasoning. The plant is also purported to have many medicinal qualities.

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"Clinopodium vulgare", wild basil, is a species of flowering plant in the Lamiaceae family.

Similar species: Lamiales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jan 22, 2018. Captured Oct 23, 2017 12:48 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm