bergamot mint

/ˌbʌrgəˈmɑt mɪnt/
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Definitions of bergamot mint
  1. noun
    perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
    synonyms: Monarda didyma, bee balm, beebalm, oswego tea
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    type of:
    monarda, wild bergamot
    any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda
  2. noun
    mint with leaves having perfume like that of the bergamot orange
    synonyms: Mentha citrata, eau de cologne mint, lemon mint
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    type of:
    mint
    any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers
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