Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus L.
Other names: Wormwood, Dragon Wormwood
Family: Asteraceae, Aster or Composite
Genus: Artemisia ...
Tarragon
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(târ´gn), perennial aromatic Old World herb (Artemisia dracunculus) of the family Asteraceae (aster family), of the same genus as wormwood and sagebrush.
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French Tarragon, True Tarragon, Sagebrush, Mugwort
The ornamental types of these plants are grown for their striking, silver-gray, aromatic foliage, which is often used in flower arrangements.
French tarragon makes an upright clump of thin oblong leaves, coloured mid-green. Flowers come at the end of summer, if they come at all, and they are without garden merit. The seeds too are generally sterile.
Blooming Habits:
The Mexican tarragon has yellow flowers, up to 0.5 ich wide (12 mm), in clusters, in late summer and autumn.
Fruiting Habits:
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Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
MEDICINAL: A mild infusion is used to treat insomnia and hyperactivity. It stimulates that appetite and aids in digestion.
Tarragon, French Artemisia dracunculus (Perennial) Culinary and Medicinal. French Tarragon is a hardy perennial with greenish flowers and narrow gray/green leaves. It has a bittersweet peppery taste with anise undertones.
Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)
Description
Tarragon is an herbaceous perennial that grows to about 2 feet tall. It has multibranched growth with narrow, somewhat twisted, green leaves.
French Tarragon
French tarragon is an essential herb for many cooks. It is frequently used in salads and sauces, as well as chicken dishes. It can also be used to flavor oils and vinegars.
About This Plant ...
French Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus sativa
French tarragon creates a shrubby presence in the garden border, combining fine texture with wonderful green-to-gray foliage.
French tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)
Tarragon can sometimes, with great difficulty, be propagated by taking softwood cuttings in summer
Underground runners are produced from which root cuttings can be taken in spring after frosts ...
Tomato Tarragon Cocktail Sauce
This flavorful dipping sauce not only enhances the taste of shrimp but also a number of other appetizers and hors d'oeuvres.
Tomato Aspic Salad ...
Spanish Tarragon (Tagetes lucida): This anise-flavored marigold blooms in fall with many small, simple flowers. This is an excellent substitute for tarragon where the climate is too hot and humid for true tarragon to survive. Grows 3 feet tall.
Tarragon, a Classic Culinary Herb
Tarragon, the indispensable classic culinary herb with a delicate, warm flavor used in many French recipes.
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Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus)
Thyme (Thymus vulgaris)
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Turmeric (Curcuma longa) ...
Mexican tarragon is a semi-woody herb that deserves a place in your herb garden.
Usage
Mexican tarragon is an attractive landscape ornamental. It isn't gaudy or flashy.
Marjoram, Tarragon, Garlic and Sage will grow to around 45cm (18in) and will provide a decorative display with their varied leaf shapes. There is Sage with deep purple leaves and one with variegated leaves as well as the more common green Sage.
Synonym: Oligosporus dracunculus subspecies glauca. Artemisia dracunculus. (Wild Tarragon)
Asteraceae (Sunflower Family)
Foothills, montane. Rocky outcrops and meadows, roadsides. Summer.
Horse Creek Trail, August 31, 2005.
SpanischEstragon, Tarragona, Tarragón Thaià¹à¸-ราà¸à¸à¸™ Taeragon
TschechischEstragon, Pelyněk kozalec
TürkischTarhun, Tarhın, Terhun, Tuzla otu ...
gelatine, the white and shell of an egg, 1/2 gill of Mint Vinegar, 1 dessertspoonful of Tarragon Vinegar, a bunch of herbs, 1 onion, 1 carrot, a stick of celery, 10 peppercorns, salt, 1 lemon.
Also bear in mind that even if garden space is extremely limited, there are certain herbs like sorrel, chervil, parsley, tarragon and chives that can be grown in but a few square feet of good soil.
French tarragon, Artemisia dranunculus
Garlic chives, Allium tuberosum
Lavender, Lavandula angustifolia
Lovage, Levisticum officinale
Mint, Mentha sp.
Oregano, Origanum vulgare
Parsley, Petroselinum crispum
Rosemary, Rosemarinus officinalis ...
If you chew any part of the herb, especially an entire flowerhead, at first your mouth experiences a warm sensation akin to that lent by French Tarragon.
Artemisia dranunculus French French tarragon
perennial, easy care
created by in the weeds
zones: 5a thru 9b ...
Nombres relacionados: Aalina dracia (eslovaco), Asteraceae (familia), Dragoncillo (castellano), Estragão (gallego y/o portugués), Estragón (castellano), Suge-belar (vasco), Tarragon (inglés).
Floración: Otoño ...
 See also: Artemisia, Green, Artemisia dracunculus, May, Mint
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