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True lavender
Pronunciation
A plant with aromatic leaves and flowers that is a member of the mint family. Oil from the flowers has been used in some cultures to treat certain medical problems, to keep insects away, and to wash in. It is also used in aromatherapy. Perillyl alcohol, a substance found in true lavender, is being studied in cancer prevention and treatment. The scientific name is Lavandula angustifolia. Also called English lavender and lavender. (NCI Dictionary)
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The participant is a true control for the phenotype under consideration.
The participant is a true case for the phenotype under consideration.
Conforming to facts, reality or definitive criteria.
