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Difference between revisions of "Nepeta cataria - Catmint"
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| − | Common '''catnip''', officially called '''Nepeta cataria''', is an herbacious perennial herb that is native to '''''Europe, Asia and Africa'''''. ... Nepetalactone is an essential oil found in the '''''stems''''' and '''''leaves of Nepeta cataria'''''. | + | Common '''catnip''', officially called '''Nepeta cataria''', is an herbacious perennial herb that is native to '''''Europe, Asia and Africa'''''. ... Nepetalactone is an essential oil found in the '''''stems''''' and '''''leaves of Nepeta cataria'''''. Catmint has distinctive aromatic qualities which are very attractive to cats that have the '''''“catnip gene.”''''' |
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Revision as of 16:57, 13 October 2016
Common catnip, officially called Nepeta cataria, is an herbacious perennial herb that is native to Europe, Asia and Africa. ... Nepetalactone is an essential oil found in the stems and leaves of Nepeta cataria. Catmint has distinctive aromatic qualities which are very attractive to cats that have the “catnip gene.”
