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Pronounced Pron. A-leh-creen  [key]

Meaning & History

Alecrim is a woody, perennial herb with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region.

It is a member of the mint family Lamiaceae, which includes many other herbs. The plant is also sometimes called anthos, from the ancient Greek word ἄνθος, meaning "flower".
Added 2/13/2018 by yasmimpaiva