horsemint

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English

Etymology

From Middle English horsminte, from Old English horsminte, equivalent to horse +‎ mint.

Noun

horsemint (countable and uncountable, plural horsemints)

(US) A coarse American plant of the mint family (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.).
(UK) The wild mint^{(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace {{vern}} with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.)} (Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., now Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template.).
(Southwestern US, Northwestern US) An aromatic plant of the mint family, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template..

Synonyms

(Monarda punctata): spotted bee balm, spotted horsemint, dotted horsemint
(Agastache urticifolia): nettle-leaved horsemint, nettle-leaf giant hyssop

Translations

Monarda punctata

Bulgarian: див джоджен m (div džodžen)
(deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

Further reading

“horsemint”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

hormetins, mentorish, thermions

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