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CALAMINTHA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Calamintha mean?
• CALAMINTHA (noun)
The noun CALAMINTHA has 1 sense:
1. calamint
Familiarity information: CALAMINTHA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Calamint
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Calamintha; genus Calamintha
Hypernyms ("Calamintha" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Calamintha"):
calamint (perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America)
Holonyms ("Calamintha" is a member of...):
family Labiatae; family Lamiaceae; Labiatae; Lamiaceae; mint family (a large family of aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including mint; thyme; sage; rosemary)
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