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Spearmint

Spearmint Meaning & Definition
Spearmint Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Spearmint?

[n] common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring

Synonyms | Synonyms for Spearmint: Mentha spicata

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See Also | mint | spearmint oil

Spearmint In Webster's Dictionary

\Spear"mint`\, n. [So named from its spiry, not capitate, inflorescence. --Dr. Prior.] (Bot.) A species of mint ({Mentha viridis}) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See {Mint}, and {Mentha}.

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