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Definition of Mentha pulegium
1. Noun. Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentha Pulegium
Literary usage of Mentha pulegium
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medicines, their uses and mode of administration by John Moore Neligan (1864)
"Stimulant and carminative. Dose, min. x. to f3j. * Mentha pulegium. Pennyroyal.
... Mentha pulegium ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1887)
"... and the species name of Mentha pulegium, L., which is found in most parts of
Europe, and in several countries of Asia and Africa. ..."
3. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1916)
"The garden pennyroyal, Mentha pulegium, is a European perennial, used for seasoning.
It is one of the PENNYROYAL of Europe, Mentha pulegium; of America, ..."
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