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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing basil in home gardens. | Nov 01, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: UC Davis Western Institute for Food Safety and Security - Basil (PDF). | Jul 05, 2025 | ||
| Taxonomy box added and spellings revised. | May 22, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Pharma Innovation Journal - Nutritional composition and health benefits of sweet basil: A Review (PDF). | Apr 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Yard and Garden - Growing Basil in the Home Garden. | Feb 24, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - 5 Health Benefits of Basil. | Jan 18, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Florida, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences - Gardening Solutions - Basil. | Jun 27, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: PennState Extension - Basil, A Summer Favorite. | Jun 25, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: CORE - Study of pharmacological effect of Ocimum basilicum: A review (PDF). | Mar 15, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Minnesota Extension - Growing basil in home gardens. | Feb 28, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - How to grow basil. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Health Benefits of Basil. | Aug 29, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Utah State University - Yard and Garden Extension - Basil in the Garden. | Jun 24, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Basil (Ocimum basilicum L.) Leaves as a Source of Bioactive Compounds. | May 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox - Basil. | Feb 15, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Clemson Cooperative Extension - Home and Garden Information Center - Basil. | Nov 15, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pennsylvania State University - PlantVillage - Basil. | Sep 08, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Verywell Fit - The health benefits of Basil. | Jul 26, 2022 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Dec 08, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Basil: Nutrition, Health Benefits, Uses and More. | Jul 25, 2021 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Basil. | Jul 25, 2021 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | Oct 15, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: Go Botany - Sweet basil. | May 18, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Illinois Extension - Herbs - Basil. | Mar 21, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: PennState Extension - Sweet Basil. | Mar 15, 2017 | ||
| Added physical description. | Sep 25, 2015 | ||
| Added video. | Feb 03, 2015 | ||
| Add new Web site: Botany.com - Ocimum - Basil. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Basil. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Botanical.com - Sweet Basil. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Missouri Botanical Garden - Ocimum basilicum. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indianetzone - Indian Society - Sweet Basil. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: ILoveIndia.com - Basil. | Oct 23, 2013 | ||
| Media added. | Jul 06, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Food - Questions on Basil. | Jun 25, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Floridata - Ocimum basilicum. | Feb 13, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: United States Department of Agriculture - Ocimum basilicum. | Feb 13, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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