HyperDic: mentha_piperita

English > 1 sense of the expression Mentha piperita:
NOUNplantMentha piperita, peppermintherb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
English > Mentha piperita: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningherb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring.
Synonympeppermint
BroadermintAny north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
Substancespeppermint oiloil from the peppermint plant used as flavoring
Spanishhierbabuena, menta
Catalanmenta, Mentha piperita

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