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| basil |
a type of aromatic herb of the mint family, used in cooking. |
| bergamot |
any of various plants related to mint that yield a similar oil. [1/3 definitions] |
| bugle2 |
any of several plants of the mint family, bearing small white, blue, or pink flowers. |
| catnip |
a downy, strongly scented plant of the mint family that is attractive to cats. |
| coleus |
any of various African or Eurasian plants of the mint family, grown for their attractive multicolored leaves. |
| crème de menthe |
a sweet, mint-flavored liqueur, usu. green or colorless. |
| dittany |
a fuzzy herb related to mint that is native to Crete. [2/3 definitions] |
| henbit |
a spreading European weed, related to mint, that has opposite, toothed leaves and bears small white, pink, or purple flowers. |
| humbug |
a hard, usually mint-flavored, candy. [1/8 definitions] |
| hyssop |
a woody aromatic plant of the mint family that is native to Asia and bears blue flowers in spikes. |
| julep |
an iced drink made with bourbon and sugar and flavored with mint; mint julep. [1/2 definitions] |
| labiate |
of or designating the mint plants. [2/4 definitions] |
| lavender |
any of various plants of the mint family bearing spikes of pale purple flowers. [1/3 definitions] |
| mint1 |
a candy that is flavored with mint. [1/2 definitions] |
| mintage |
money manufactured in a mint; coinage. [1/4 definitions] |
| mint jelly |
a jelly with mint flavoring, usu. served with lamb. |
| mint julep |
a tall, frosted alcoholic beverage made with bourbon or brandy, sugar, ice, and mint. |
| monetize |
to make into coins or other money; mint. [1/2 definitions] |
| motherwort |
any of a variety of weedy plants of the mint family that bear clusters of small pink or purple flowers. |
| oregano |
a plant related to mint and marjoram that is dried and used as a seasoning. |
| patchouli |
a mint plant native to India, having leaves that give off a fragrant brown oil. [1/2 definitions] |
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