Gypsywort

Latin Name:

Lycopus europaeus

Manx Name:

Nep churree

Season:

June - September

Locations where this species is found:
Ayres Ballaugh Curraghs Close Sartfield

Found in wet places, particularly in the north of the island, this plant is said to get its name from its use by Romani people as a brown dye.

Its Manx name is "Nep churree".
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