| NOUN | plant | basil balm, Monarda clinopodia | perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls |
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| plant | basil balm, basil thyme, mother of thyme, Acinos arvensis, Satureja acinos | fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers |
| Meaning | perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls. | |
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| Synonym | Monarda clinopodia | |
| Broader | monarda, wild bergamot | Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda |
| Meaning | fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America. | |
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| Synonyms | basil thyme, mother of thyme, Acinos arvensis, Satureja acinos | |
| Member of | Acinos, genus Acinos | plants closely allied to the genera ... / genera Satureja and Calamintha |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
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