Holy Basil
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Scientific name | Ocimum tenuiflorum |
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Family | Lamiaceae |
Order | Lamiales |
Kingdom | Plantae |
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Did you know | Holy Basil, also called 'Tulsi', is highly revered in Hinduism and also has religious significance in the Greek Orthodox Church, where it is used to prepare holy water. |
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ID | 971691 |
About Holy Basil
Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as holy basil, tulasi or tulsi, is an aromatic perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to the Indian subcontinent and widespread as a cultivated plant throughout the Southeast Asian tropics.