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Common rue (Απήγανος)

Ruta graveolens

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Ruta graveolens, commonly known as rue, or common rue , is a species of Ruta grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is now grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluish leaves, and sometimes for its tolerance of hot and dry soil conditions. It was spotted near Volos city, Greece.

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