HyperDic: genus_mentha

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Mentha:
NOUNplantgenus Mentha, Menthamint plants
English > genus Mentha: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningmint plants.
SynonymMentha
Member ofLabiatae, family Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Lamiaceae, mint familyA large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint
MembersmintAny north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus mentha, mentha
Catalangenus mentha, Menta, mentha, Mentha

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