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mint family

DEFINITIONS OF: mint family

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n a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary

Synonyms:
Labiatae, Lamiaceae, family Labiatae, family Lamiaceae
Types:
mint
any member of the mint family of plants
Type of:
asterid dicot family
family of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
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