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Peppermint
Mentha piperita
Bed: "Lungs/Mouth"
Toxicity:
Longevity: unknown

History

Probably a cross between green mint, curled mint, and other species of mint. After its arrival in England around 1700, it, to a great degree, replaced curled mint as a medical plant.

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