| Pronunciation: | | 'hors`mint
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WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers; naturalized in the eastern United States
- [n] tall erect perennial or annual having lanceolate leaves and heads of purple-spotted creamy flowers; many subspecies grown from eastern to southwestern United States and in Mexico
- [n] an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico
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HORSEMINT is a 9 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | lemon mint, Mentha longifolia, Monarda citriodora, Monarda punctata |
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| | See Also: | | mint, monarda, wild bergamot |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Horse"mint`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) A coarse American plant of the Mint family ({Monarda
punctata}).
(b) In England, the wild mint ({Mentha sylvestris}).
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