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French tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus var. sativa
Anise-leaf of French kitchens — a sterile clone you buy as a plant, then tarragon-vinegar the rest of your life.
Flavor
Sweet anise, faint vanilla, green bite. Dried is a pale shadow of fresh.
Symptoms
indigestion, bloating, nausea
In favor
One plant lasts years
Against
Seed is the wrong plant
Days to harvest
40–60 days from a division to a useful snip
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