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Calamint

Calamint Meaning & Definition
Calamint Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Calamint?

[n] perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America

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See Also | Calamintha | Calamintha grandiflora | Calamintha nepeta | Calamintha nepeta glantulosa | Calamintha sylvatica | Clinopodium grandiflorum | common calamint | field balm | genus Calamintha | herb | herbaceous plant | large-flowered calamint | lesser calamint | Satureja calamintha glandulosa | Satureja calamintha officinalis | Satureja grandiflora | Satureja nepeta

Calamint In Webster's Dictionary

\Cal"a*mint\ (-m[i^]nt), n. [OE. calamint, calemente (cf. F. calament) fr. L. calamintha, Gr. kalami`nqh, kala`minqos. See 1st {Mint}.] (Bot.) A genus of perennial plants ({Calamintha}) of the Mint family, esp. the {C. Nepeta} and {C. Acinos}, which are called also {basil thyme}.

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