spearmint
Meaning
Noun
- Mentha spicata, A herb of the mint family, commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache.
Origin
- So named from its spiry, not capitate, inflorescence.
- spear + mint
Modern English dictionary
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