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water mint

noun

a Eurasian mint plant, Mentha aquatica, of marshy places, having scented leaves and whorls of small flowers

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Nearby words

  1. water meadow,
  2. water measurer,
  3. water meter,
  4. water milfoil,
  5. water mill,
  6. water moccasin,
  7. water mold,
  8. water motor,
  9. water music,
  10. water nymph
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Examples from the Web for water mint

  • Was that the dried sweetness of balsam,—the pungent odor of pennyroyal and water-mint,—the clean, resinous fragrance of the pines?

    Hope Mills|Amanda M. Douglas

  • The water-mint and scorpion-grasses remain far into November, and the former scents more sweetly as the season wanes.

    A Cotswold Village|J. Arthur Gibbs

  • Was it the damp that brought the perfumes of the moorland so distinctly toward them—the bog-myrtle, the water-mint and wild thyme?

    Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873|Various