Chap. 08. Ocimum. Bassill.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Parkinson 1640.
Classic texts: Parkinson 1640.
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Ocimum tenuiflorum L.
Engl.: holy basil, sacred basil, tulsi basil.
Deu.: Tulsi.
Sven.: helig basilika.
Suom.: pyhäbasilika.
Bot. syn.: Ocimum sanctum L.
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