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Dysphania ambrosioides
Species of flowering plant / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Mexican tea" redirects here. For tea drinking in Mexico, see Mexican tea culture.
Dysphania ambrosioides, formerly Chenopodium ambrosioides, known as epazote, Jesuit's tea, Mexican tea[2] or wormseed,[3] is an annual or short-lived perennial herb native to the Americas.
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Dysphania ambrosioides | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Order: | Caryophyllales |
Family: | Amaranthaceae |
Genus: | Dysphania |
Species: | D. ambrosioides |
Binomial name | |
Dysphania ambrosioides (L.) Mosyakin & Clemants | |
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