Aztec sweet herb - Bushy Lippia - Honeyherb - Hierba Dulce (Lippia dulcis - phyla dulcis) flowering in summer

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This plant has historically been used as a natural sweetener and medicinal herb in its native Mexico and parts of Central America. It was used by the Aztecs and introduced to the Spanish when they arrived.

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Location: Vaucluse - Provence - France
Photo credit: © Robert HENNO / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: agriculture, aztec, botany, bushy, dulce, dulcis, flora, flower, flowering, foliage, garden, herb, hierba, honeyherb, lippia, medicinal, perennial, pharmacopoeia, plant, summer, sweet, verbenaceae