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2015/04/08

SEEDS OF KNOWLEDGE : Herbs - Peppermint



Herbs



Peppermint

Peppermint, is a perennial plant with 
spreading rootstalks and many upright stems 
two feet in height. Its dark green leaves and
 reddish-tinged stems have a warm, spicy scent.
 Tiny purplish flowers appear in thick terminal
 spikes. The leaves are used in tea and for
 other flavoring. Oil from the plant is used
 in products such as chewing gum,
 confections, toilet water, and soap.


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