monarda
Noun
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Any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda (synset 112878910)
is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestssubtypes:
- bee balm, beebalm, bergamot mint, monarda didyma, oswego tea - perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
- horsemint, monarda punctata - tall erect perennial or annual having lanceolate leaves and heads of purple-spotted creamy flowers; many subspecies grown from eastern to southwestern United States and in Mexico
- bee balm, beebalm, monarda fistulosa - perennial herb of North America
- horsemint, lemon mint, monarda citriodora - an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico
- monarda pectinata, plains lemon monarda - annual of southern United States
- basil balm, monarda clinopodia - perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls
belongs to: genus monarda - wild bergamot, horsemint, beebalmsame as: wild bergamot
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