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Facts About Lavender

Facts About Lavender
Do you know that • The name "lavender" originates from the Latin word 'lavare', meaning ‘to wash’. As for the scientific name "lavandula", it is taken from "livendula", meaning 'bluish'. • The plant is native to the Canary Islands, North and East Africa, south Europe and the Mediterranean, Arabia, and India. • During the Great Plague in London in the ... Full story
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