Cymbopogon citratus is the Latin name of the more commonly known as Lemon Grass. It is used to make meals highly aromatic perfect to be used as a turkey and chicken stuffing, when making soups and stews and to make meat dishes truly fragrant. For your convenience, Lemon Grass Ground is now available to cut your coking time in half. Produced in Mexico, expect high quality Lemon Grass Ground. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemon_grass