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Ligusticum scoticum, known as Scots lovage, or Scottish licorice-root, is a perennial flowering plant in the celery family, Apiaceae. It grows up to 60 centimetres (24 in) tall and is found in rock crevices and cliff-top grassland. It is closely related to, and possibly conspecific with, Ligusticum hultenii from the coast of the northern Pacific Ocean.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Ligusticum
- Family
- Apiaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Beach Lovage en Scots Lovage en Scottish Licorice-Root en Scotch Lovage en Scot's Lovage en Scotch Licorice-root en Scotch Wild Lovage en Scottish Lovage en Sea Lovage en Sea Parsley en Northern lovage
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