NOUN | plant | water mint, water-mint, Mentha aquatica | a European mint that thrives in wet places |
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Meaning | A European mint that thrives in wet places; has a perfume like that of the bergamot orange; naturalized in eastern North America. | |
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Synonyms | water-mint, Mentha aquatica | |
Broader | mint | Any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers |
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