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Spearmint

spearmint

(Science: botany) A species of mint (mentha viridis) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha.

Origin: So named from its spiry, not capitate, inflorescence.


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Extratcing Spearmint?

My spearmint plant seems ready to be extracted from! I have searched on google and I haven't learned very much at all. Every time I search for it, I receive stuff about spearmint extract. No good. I've got a little idea, I ...

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Wed Aug 30, 2006 4:51 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
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