spearmint
Meaning
A herb of the mint family (Mentha spicata), commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.
Synonyms
Translations
menta romana
grüne Minze mentastro verde
δυόσμος menta crispa
menta verde
Mentha spicata Grüne Minze Mentha spicata μέντα Mentha spicata Mentha spicataPronounced as (IPA)
/ˈspɪəˌmɪnt/
Etymology
From spear (“sprout of a plant, spire”) + mint, so named due to its spiry blooms.
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