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Sage

 
 
Sage Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 11, 2024
1. Sage Marker
Inscription.
A perennial, aromatic herb from the mint family (Lamiaceae) is easily distinguished by its woody stems, gray leaves, and blue flowers.

Savory Sage
A staple ingredient in many European and Mediterranean cuisines, sage has found its way into focaccia, gnocchi, saltimbocca, and pasta.

Superhero Sage
In ancient times, sage was used to treat digestive problems such as loss of appetite, gas, stomach pain, diarrhea, and heartburn.
 
Erected by University of Maryland.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Anthropology & ArchaeologyHorticulture & ForestryScience & Medicine.
 
Location. 38° 59.265′ N, 76° 56.715′ W. Marker is in College Park, Maryland, in Prince George's County. Marker is at the intersection of Campus Drive and Union Lane, on the right when traveling west on Campus Drive. The marker can be found in front of the Adele Stamp Student. From Campus Drive, it can be seen behind the Jim Henson Memorial to the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 370 Union Ln, College Park MD 20742, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Oregano (here, next to this marker); Rosemary (here, next to this marker); Juan Ramón Jiménez
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(about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Detachment 330 and Arnold Air Society Veterans Memorial (about 500 feet away); The Terrapin Memorial (about 700 feet away); In Honor and Remembrance (about 800 feet away); Lifetime Member Wall (approx. 0.2 miles away); R. Lee Hornbake Library (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in College Park.
 
Sage Display image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), February 11, 2024
2. Sage Display
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on February 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 48 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 12, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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