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Lagoecia

Plants

Family: Apiaceae

1 species in the Library

About

Lagoecia, wild cumin, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. It has only one species, Lagoecia cuminoides, native to the Mediterranean region and as far east as Iran. Its essential oil contains 72.83–94.76% thymol, quite a bit more than thyme, which has a thymol content of approximately 47.59%.

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