Ocimum tenuiflorum (English spelling)

Japanese: Ocimum tenuiflorum(英語表記)Ocimumtenuiflorum
Ocimum tenuiflorum (English spelling)

…A perennial plant that is worshipped as a sacred herb by Hindus, especially Vaishnavas. Ocimum tenuiflorum L. (= O. sanctum L.), a type of basil in the Lamiaceae family, is called sacred basil or holy basil. It branches out well, grows 30-60cm tall, and the base of the stem can become woody.

From [Basil]

…[Hiroshi Aramata]. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Ocimum tenuiflorum" is listed below.

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Japanese:

…ヒンドゥー教,とくにビシュヌ派の人々が聖草とし崇拝の対象とする多年草。シソ科のメボウキの一種のカミメボウキOcimum tenuiflorum L.(=O.sanctum L.)で,英名sacred basil,holy basil。よく枝分れし,高さ30~60cm,茎の基部は木質化することがある。…

【メボウキ】より

…【荒俣 宏】。。…

※「Ocimum tenuiflorum」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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