Calamint

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  • noun. Any of several plants in the mint family, especially in the genera Calamintha and Clinopodium, having aromatic foliage and clusters of pink, lilac, or white flowers.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A book-name for plants of the genus Calamintha.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the Calamintha Nepeta and Calamintha Acinos, which are called also basil thyme.
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  • noun. Any species of aromatic garden herb of the genus Calamintha.
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  • noun. perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America
    • Word Usage
    "Ilva has a herb I've never heard of, Nepitella or lesser calamint."
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    Herb  herbaceous plant  
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