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Herb;
all parts fragrant; leaves opposite, simple, ovate, base obtuse,
margin toothed, apex acute; flowers in loose whorls (verticels)
at the ends of stems; calyx green, bilabiate; corolla tubular,
bright red, bilabiate; fruit 4 nutlets enclosed within the persistent
calyx.
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