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Flowering plant of the genus Lavandula in the Mediterranean mint family, widely cultivated for its narrow aromatic leaves and spikes of purple flowers that are dried and used in sachets.

Lavender Field with Barn and Mountain, Hood River, Oregon — Lavender field with barn and Mount Hood in the distance. Lavender Valley, Hood River, Oregon. Image credit: Holly Hayes

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41374

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object (non-fine-art) type (e.g. hats)

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