Satureja thymbra

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θύμβρα, ἀγήρατον

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Satureja thymbra, commonly known as savory of Crete, whorled savory, pink savory, and Roman hyssop (Arabic: za'atar rumi; za'atar franji), is a perennial-green dwarf shrub of the family Lamiaceae, having strongly scented leaves, endemic to Libya, southeastern Europe from Sardinia to Turkey; Cyprus, Lebanon and Israel (Palestine). The plant is noted for its dark-green leaves which grow on numerous, closely compacted branches, reaching a height of 20–50 cm. The plant bears pink to purple flowers that blossom between March and June.

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savory

Albanian: shtërmen, thrumbishtë; Arabic: ⁧نَدْغ⁩; Armenian: կորթին, ծոթրին, կորդյուն, ծիթրոն, մարզա; Bulgarian: чубрица; Czech: saturejka; Danish: sar; Dutch: bonenkruid; Finnish: kynteli; French: sarriette; Galician: segorella; Georgian: ქონდარი; German: Bohnenkraut; Greek: θρούμπι, θρουμπί, θύμπρι, θρούμπη; Ancient Greek: ἀγήρατον, θύμβρα, θυμβραία, θυμβρίη; Hungarian: csombord, borsikafű; Italian: santoreggia; Japanese: キダチハッカ, セイボリー; Latin: cunela, satureia; Macedonian: чубрика; Persian: ⁧مرزه⁩; Polish: cząber; Portuguese: segurelha; Romanian: cimbru; Russian: сатурея, чабер; Serbo-Croatian Cyrillic: чу̏бар, ври̑сак; Serbo-Croatian Roman: čȕbar, vrȋsak; Slovene: šetraj, čober; Spanish: ajedrea; Swedish: kyndel; Turkish: zahter – however, like zaatar, the name is also used for other similar herbs; Ukrainian: чабер; Welsh: sewyrllys, safri