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Thymus praecox

Family: Lamiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a cold temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Denmark, Europe, Faroe Islands, Iceland, Luxembourg, Mediterranean, Slovenia, Spain, Turkey, Türkiye


How it is used for food

The flowering aerial parts are used for making a herbal tea. The leaves are used as a flavouring.

Edible parts

Leaves - flavouring, flowers - tea


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Rana materina dušica, Serpol

Synonyms

Many