SPEARMINT


Meaning of SPEARMINT in English

ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

Etymology: spear (I) + mint

1. : a common garden mint ( Mentha spicata ) that is widely cultivated for use in flavoring and especially for its aromatic oil and that resembles peppermint but has slender interrupted spikes

2. : a moderate to strong green that is bluer and stronger than Hooker's green

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