apple mint

English

Noun

apple mint (countable and uncountable, plural apple mints)

Any herb with aroma or taste reminiscent of apple and mint, used for flavoring, herbal teas, and jellies.
1. Mentha suaveolens
2. Hybrid mints involving M. suaveolens as a parent
  1. Mentha × rotundifolia (M. longifolia × M. suaveolens)
  2. Mentha × villosa (M. spicata × M. suaveolens)

Synonyms

(Mentha suaveolens): wooly mint
(Mentha × villosa): Mentha nemorosa, yerba buena and is used to make mojitos

Translations

aromatic herb

German: Apfelminze f

Anagrams

appliment

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