Motivated by Mint: Bryan Drew Travels World to Collect Plants, Extract DNA
November 19, 2017
November 19, 2017
KEARNEY, Nebraska, Nov. 19 -- The University of Nebraska-Kearney issued the following news:
Those aromatic plants that brighten mojitos, tabbouleh and chewing gum, comprise one of the largest families of plants in the world. The mint family, known by its scientific name Lamiaceae, has about 7,000 members; they are found on all continents except Antarctica. And they often are found in exceptionally scenic areas, or maybe in your backyard garden.
This widespread abundance . . .
Those aromatic plants that brighten mojitos, tabbouleh and chewing gum, comprise one of the largest families of plants in the world. The mint family, known by its scientific name Lamiaceae, has about 7,000 members; they are found on all continents except Antarctica. And they often are found in exceptionally scenic areas, or maybe in your backyard garden.
This widespread abundance . . .