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Cymbopogon martini

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Family: Poaceae · Genus: Cymbopogon

Cymbopogon martini

Carl Bernhard von Trinius · public_domain

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Cymbopogon martinii is a species of grass in the genus Cymbopogon (lemongrasses) native to India and Indochina but widely cultivated in many places for its aromatic oil. It is best known by the common name palmarosa as it smells sweet and rose-like. Other common names include Indian geranium, gingergrass, rosha, and rosha grass.

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