melissa

Betekenis (Engels)

A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

Sinonieme

Frekwensie

B2
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/məˈlɪsə/
Etimologie (Engels)

From Late Latin melissa, from Ancient Greek μέλισσα (mélissa, “bee”), because the plant attracts bees.

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