spearmint (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *spearmint*:
NOUN	plant	spearmint, Mentha spicata	common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring

English > *spearmint*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring.
Synonym	Mentha spicata
Broader	mint	Any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
Substances	spearmint oil	An aromatic oil obtained from the spearmint plant
Spanish	hierbabuena, menta romana, menta verde
Catalan	menta romana, Mentha Spicata

HyperDic: spearmint