lemon balm
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
Noun Inflected Forms
Etymology
Origin of lemon balm
First recorded in 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Herbs with high moisture content like basil, oregano, lemon balm and mint will mold if not dried quickly.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 13, 2023
Many herbs, such as rosemary, basil, cilantro, lemon balm, oregano and mint will grow well in containers.
From Washington Times ● May 23, 2023
Just clip some of the fresh mint and lemon balm you've been growing in your window box, grab that local honey you paid top dollar for at your farmer's market and juice a few lemons.
From Salon ● Mar. 23, 2023
This relaxing, lemon balm and coriander-scented candle comes with seed paper and a soil pod to plant in the container after the candle is finished.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 23, 2022
Supposedly, according to her doctor, it’s nervios from working two demand- ing jobs, and she should drink lots of lemon balm tea to calm her nerves.
From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau
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