Ocimum basilicum · Probable

Basil

Ocimum basilicum

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Antiquarian natural-history illustration of Basil, shown as one centered specimen

Sweet basil as the probable identity of Agrippa's basil.

Profile research status

This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.

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