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Lavandula angustifolia

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Noun1.Lavandula angustifolia - aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachetsLavandula angustifolia - aromatic Mediterranean shrub widely cultivated for its lilac flowers which are dried and used in sachets
lavender - any of various Old World aromatic shrubs or subshrubs with usually mauve or blue flowers; widely cultivated


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Comments: Lavender butter is actually an extract of whole Lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flowers using a sweet almond oil/hydrogenated vegetable oil mix which produces a smooth, velvety "butter" at room temperature that smells like a field of wild lavender growing in the Parisian countryside.
English lavender for scent and butterflies The second scented plant is Lavandula angustifolia "Hidcote" commonly known as English lavender.
Essential oil and chemical analysis The essential oil of Lavandula angustifolia leaves used in this study was from a commercial source, Quest International Flavours and Fragrances (Ashford, Kent UK).
 
 
 
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