basil balm

1. (noun) perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink flower-like balls
Synonyms: Monarda clinopodia
Related Words: monarda, wild bergamot

2. (noun) fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North America
Synonyms: Acinos arvensis, Satureja acinos, basil thyme, mother of thyme
Related Words: herb, herbaceous plant



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