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romarin

rosemary

Common herb, native to the Mediterranean, romarin (‘the rose of the sea’) does so well in the south of France that it is sometimes grown as a hedge. It’s part of the classic herbes de Provence.

Also known as herbe-aux-couronnes and encensier.

Herbs and spices

Text © Dana Facaros

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