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horse•mint
(hôrs′mint′),USA pronunciation n.
- Plant Biologya wild mint, Mentha longifolia, introduced into America from Europe, having spikes of lilac flowers.
- Plant Biologyany of various other wild mints as the New World Monarda punctata.
- 1225–75; Middle English; see horse, mint1
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