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peppermint
DEFINITIONS OF:
peppermint
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n
red gum tree of Tasmania
Synonyms:
Eucalyptus amygdalina
,
peppermint gum
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red gum
Type of:
eucalypt
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eucalyptus
,
eucalyptus tree
a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
n
herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring
Synonyms:
Mentha piperita
Type of:
mint
any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
n
a candy flavored with peppermint oil
Synonyms:
peppermint candy
Type of:
mint
,
mint candy
a candy that is flavored with a mint oil
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