lemon mint

American  

noun

1. a plant, Mentha piperita, of the central U.S., having white or pinkish flowers and lemon-scented leaves when crushed.

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Example Sentences

When the zucchini is cut into ribbons and layered with lemon, mint and coarse sea salt.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Hartley channels his mother’s and grandmother’s cooking with a pleasantly vegetal rum punch flavored with passion fruit liqueur, lemon, mint and, most important, bell pepper, its bite and floral note reminiscent of youthful meals past.

From Washington Post • Jun. 10, 2022

There should be sugar—preferably block sugar with tongs, a pitcher of cream, slices of lemon, mint leaves and cloves.

From Book of Etiquette, Volume 2 by Watson, Lillian Eichler