What is the origin of the name of the herb Rosemary?
alvia rosmarinus (/��s��lvi�� ��r��sm����ra��n��s/), commonly known as rosemary, is a shrub with fragrant, evergreen, needle-like leaves and white, pink, purple, or blue flowers, native to the Mediterranean region. Until 2017, it was known by the scientific name Rosmarinus officinalis (/��r��sm����ra��n��s ����f��s����ne��l��s/), now a synonym.
 
 It is a member of the sage family Lamiaceae, which includes many other medicinal and culinary herbs. The name ""rosemary"" derives from Latin ros marinus (lit.���'dew of the sea'). Rosemary has a fibrous root system
The name "rosemary" derives from Latin ros marinus.