Found 3 hits - Term: monarda punctata, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
horsemint \horse"mint`\, n. bot.
a a coarse american plant of the mint family monarda
punctata.
b in england, the wild mint mentha sylvestris.
1913 webster
see also:
monarda punctata mentha sylvestris
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
mint \mint\ mi^nt, n. as. minte, fr. l. mentha, gr. mi`nqa,
mi`nqh. bot.
the name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the
genus mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by
distillation. see mentha.
1913 webster
note:
corn mint is mentha arvensis.
horsemint is mentha sylvestris, and in the united states
monarda punctata, which differs from the true mints in
several respects.
mountain mint is any species of the related genus
pycnanthemum, common in north america.
peppermint is mentha piperita.
spearmint is mentha viridis.
water mint is mentha aquatica.
1913 webster
mint camphor. chem. see menthol.
mint julep. see julep.
mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.
1913 webster
see also:
mentha corn mint mentha arvensis horsemint mentha sylvestris monarda punctata
mountain mint pycnanthemum peppermint mentha piperita spearmint
mentha viridis water mint mentha aquatica mint camphor menthol
mint julep julep mint sauce
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
monarda punctata
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 syn: horsemint
see also:
horsemint
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