Labiatae

Japanese: Labiatae
Labiatae

...It is characterized by its high carotene content. [Nakako Matsumoto]
[Labiatae (=Lamiaceae)]
It is a dicotyledonous plant with about 200 genera and 3,500 species, of which about 28 genera and 90 species grow wild in Japan. Most are herbaceous, but some species in tropical regions become slightly woody.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Labiatae" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…成分にはカロチンが多いのが特徴。【松本 仲子】
【シソ科Labiatae(=Lamiaceae)】
 双子葉植物で,約200属3500種があり,日本には約28属90種が野生している。大部分が草本であるが,熱帯地方にはやや木本状になる種もある。…

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