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Africa, Mediterranean Region, Southern Asia
- In ancient times Lavenders were used for mummification in Egypt.
- The word lavender has originated from a latin word 'Lavare' which means 'to wash'.
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
- Achillea millefolium is the scientific name of Yarrow flower. To treat battle wounds of soldiers Achilles used yarrow, and thus the plant is named after him.
- Yarrow is also called as 'Poor man's pepper' as it has bitter and pungent taste.
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years