Catalog of hardy perennials shrubs, vines, roses, hedge plants evergreen trees small fruits and garden roots with illustrations and comments : no. 1 (1911)
J.T. Lovett Company, Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection · Little Silver, N.J. : J.T. Lovett · leaf 38
SWEET LAYEXDEB.—An attractive and interestingplant, growing 12 to 18 inches high; produces numerousflower heads, that have an agreeable odor—especiallywhen cut and dried. The foliage is narrow, of silvery-gray color, and the flowers are deep blue. It is fromthis plant that the essential oil of… … The true Tarragon, the leaves and young shoots ofwhich are much prized by many as an ingredient insoups, salads, stews, pickles, etc. Tarragon Vinegar, sohighly esteemed as a fish sauce, is made by placing theleaves of this plant in a tight vessel, pouring commonvinegar upon them, and permitting it…
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