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Definition of Monarda punctata
1. Noun. 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.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Monarda Punctata
Literary usage of Monarda punctata
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1897)
"Edward Kremers called attention to the fact that although examinations of four
specimens of Monarda punctata have been recorded, none of these specimens are ..."
2. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter (1903)
"Monarda punctata L. HORSE-MINT. (Man. p. 796 I. ff 3137.) In dry fields, southern
NY to Fla., Wis., Kans. and Tex.—Pennsylvania: BUCKS, Bristol. 18. ..."
3. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1921)
"In the case of Monarda punctata shown in our illustration, this has gone so far that
... The horse-mint (Monarda punctata), though not as brilliant as its ..."