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Thymus satureioides

Family: Lamiaceae


What it is like

A herb.


Where it is found

It is a Mediterranean climate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Africa, Mediterranean, Morocco, North Africa


How it is used for food

The leaves and flowers are used to flavour snail soup and other dishes. They are also used to make a drink.

Edible parts

Leaves, flowers, flavouring


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Azoukenni, Zaatar

Synonyms