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Identifier: natureneighborse04bant (find matches)
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Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: Banta, Nathaniel Moore, 1867- Schneider, Albert, 1863- Higley, William Kerr, 1860-1908 Abbott, Gerard Alan
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: Chicago, American Audobon association
Contributing Library: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
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rather slender, quadrangular, pur-plish, pubescent stems. Leaves small, opposite, sessile.Flowers numerous, in clusters in the axils of the upperleaves. Corolla purplish, irregular; calyx green and per-sistent. The plant is propagated by means of undergroundstems. It is far from being a showy plant. This plant is closely related to the garden thyme, andgrows profusely in meadows, fields, and gardens. Both spe-cies are very fragrant, and it is to this characteristic thatthey owe their popularity. The ancient Greeks and Romansvalued thyme very highly and made use of it as a cosmetic,in medicine, and in veterinary practice, much as it is usedat the present time. Thyme yields the oil of thyme, whichis a valuable antiseptic, used as a gargle and mouth wash,for toothache, in dressing wounds and ulcers, also for sprainsand bruises, in chronic rheumatism, etc. It finds extensiveuse in the preparation of perfumes and scented soaps; butits principal value is in veterinary practice. The herb is
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