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Savory (herb)

Savory
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Division:Magnoliophyta
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Lamiales
Family:Lamiaceae
Genus:Satureja
Species
hortensis (summer savory)
montana (winter savory)
viminea (serpentine savory)

Savory is an herb, of the genus Satureja, best known for flavoring beans. Summer savory is an annual; winter savory is a perennial.