Lavandula.—Lavandula.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Ocimum basilicum L.
Engl.: sweet basil, basil.
Deu.: Basilikum, Basilienkraut, Königskraut, Suppenbasil.
Fran.: basilic.
Sven.: basilika.
Suom.: basilika, maustebasilika.
Span.: albahaca.
Pre-Linnaean: Samuel Dale: Pharmacologia, seu manuductio ad materiam medicam.
Ocimum medium citratum, Ger. 547. Emac. 673.
Ocimum vulgatius, C. B. Pin. 226. Raii. Hist. i. 547. Tourn. Inst. 204. Boerb. Ind. A. 170. Rupp. Flor. Jen. 178.
Ocimum vulgare majus, Park. Theat. 18.
Basilicum seu Ocimum medium vulgatius, Hist. Oxon. iii. 406.
Pre-Linnaean: Samuel Dale: Pharmacologia, seu manuductio ad materiam medicam. (as Ocimum caryophyllatum):
Ocimum minimum, C. B. Pin. 226. J. B. iii. 247. Chab. 419. Raii Hist. i 541. Tourn. Inst. 204. Boerb. Ind. A. 170. Hist. Oxon. iii. 407.
Ocimum vulgare minus, Park. Theat. 18.
Ocimum minus caryophyllatum, Ger. 547. Emac. 673.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Parkinson 1640.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: Salmon 1710.
Classic texts: Salmon 1710.
Classic texts: Salmon 1710.
Classic texts: Madaus 1938.
Henriette's herbal blog: I'm growing about 14 different basils this year.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Classic texts: Sturtevant 1919.
Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Stimulants.
Gamla texter: Kryddor och kryddodling, 1919.
Culinary herbfaq: using herbs.
Culinary herbfaq: single herbs.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1885.
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