Re: [CH] Thai Herb ???

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No, its not lemon grass...I know exactly what he is talking about, but dont
know the real name.  I was given a plant a few years ago and it was
described as a "perennial cilantro."  Plant shape is kind like flat-leafed
parsley, but more, spikey-type leaves.  Sorry I dont remember the actual name.

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>I'll take a stab at it and guess the herb might be called lemon grass.
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>lukasz wrote:
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>> Sort of on topic ?
>> Does anyone Know The Botanical name for a Thai Herb -Goes in Thai fish
>> Soups , used when about 3 inches tall ,5 or 6 leaves with upward
>> pointing serrations with a little sharp hair at their end . Tastes like
>> Coriander/Cillantro only a bit stronger ,not much just a bit .
>> I have just acquired 4 plants , apparently when it goes to seed most are
>> viable and tend to carpet the area where they are grown .???
>>                                         Luke in Oz
>> Michael Bailes ?? -I can get some more.
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