Horsemint Definition

horsemint
noun
  1. an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern Mexico
  2. tall erect perennial or annual having lanceolate leaves and heads of purple-spotted creamy flowers; many subspecies grown from eastern to southwestern United States and in Mexico
  3. a coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers; naturalized in the eastern United States

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