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Lamb's Ear - Stachys byzantina

Wildcrafted & used at BridesMill

Other Names:
Vatican State - Latin
English Lamb's-ear, woolly hedgenettle
Epiaire de Byzance, Epiaire laineuse
Ezelsoren
Basque
Catalan

Lammeøre
Wolliger Ziest, Filz-Ziest
Nukkapähkämö
Stregona candida
Japanese
Lammeøyre
Czysciec welnisty
Lammöron
Notes

Botanical

Taxonomy: Family -  Lamiaceae (Mints)

Lamiales   
                    Family Lamiaceae  -- mints  
                       Genus Stachys L. -- hedge nettle, hedgenettle  
                          Species Stachys byzantina K. Koch ex Scheele -- woolly hedgenettle


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Last edited 18 February 2002