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Lavender Cultivation in France

Lavender is commonly grown in France. It is a shrubby Mediterranean herb with narrow leaves and small lilac-purple flowers containing oil of lavender. Lavender is used to make perfume, and dried flowers of lavender are used to make sachets for perfuming clothing and linens.
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