What is Tarragon?
{{Speciesbox | name = Tarragon | image = Estragon_1511.jpg | image_width = 240px | taxon = Artemisia dracunculus | taxon_authority = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] }} '''Tarragon''' (''Artemisia dracunculus''), also known as '''estragon''', is a [[perennial]] [[herb]] in the family [[Asteraceae]]. It is native to a wide area of the [[Northern Hemisphere]] from the easternmost parts of [[Europe]] to across central and eastern [[Asia]] and [[India]], western [[North America]], and south to northern [[Mexico]]. Tarragon grows to 120–150&nbsp;cm tall, with slender branched stems. {{Herbs & spices}} {{biology-stub}} [[Category:Asteraceae]] [[Category:Herbs]]