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creep·ing thyme
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wild thyme, creeping thyme, Thymus serpyllumnoun
aromatic dwarf shrub common on banks and hillsides in Europe; naturalized in United States
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creeping thyme
Thymus serpyllum, known by the common names of Breckland thyme, Breckland wild thyme, wild thyme, creeping thyme, or elfin thyme, is a species of flowering plant in the mint family Lamiaceae, native to most of Europe and North Africa. It is a low, usually prostrate subshrub growing to 2 cm (1 in) tall with creeping stems up to 10 cm (4 in) long. The oval evergreen leaves are 3–8 mm long. The strongly scented flowers are either lilac, pink-purple, magenta, or a rare white, all 4–6 mm long and produced in clusters. The hardy plant tolerates some pedestrian traffic and produces odors ranging from heavily herbal to lightly lemon, depending on the variety.
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creeping thyme
Creeping thyme is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to most of Europe and North Africa. It's a low-growing aromatic shrub that often reaches a height of around 2-3 inches. It is known for its evergreen leaves and small, purplish-pink flowers. It is often used as a ground cover or border plant in gardens due to its ability to resist drought and fill in areas quickly, and its leaves and flowers can also be used in foods and herbal remedies. Its Latin name is Thymus Serpyllum.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of creeping thyme in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of creeping thyme in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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