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BERGAMOT MINT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange
Synonyms:
bergamot mint; eau de cologne mint; lemon mint; Mentha citrata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bergamot mint" is a kind of...):
mint (any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
Synonyms:
bee balm; beebalm; bergamot mint; Monarda didyma; oswego tea
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Hypernyms ("bergamot mint" is a kind of...):
monarda; wild bergamot (any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda)