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bee balm

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: bee balm

1
 n
bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
2
 n
perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: bee balm
1

n bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America

Synonyms:
Melissa officinalis, beebalm, garden balm, lemon balm, sweet balm
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 pests
2

n perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads

Synonyms:
Monarda didyma, beebalm, bergamot mint, oswego tea
Type of:
monarda, wild bergamot
any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda

n perennial herb of North America

Synonyms:
Monarda fistulosa, beebalm
Type of:
monarda, wild bergamot
any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda
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