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2 unusual facts about Tagetes minuta


T. minuta

Tagetes minuta, the Mexican marigold, mint marigold, wild marigold or stinking Roger, a tall upright plant species native to the southern half of South America

Tagetes minuta

It can be used to produce an organic dye (known as Tamidye or TAMI dye) which was developed at Moi University in Kenya under the direction of R. K. Mibey.



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