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Definition of Apple mint
1. Noun. Mint with apple-scented stems of southern and western Europe; naturalized in United States.
Definition of Apple mint
1. Noun. An aromatic herb used for flavoring, herbal teas and jellies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Apple Mint
Literary usage of Apple mint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Housekeeper's Apple Book: Over Two Hundred Ways of Preparing the Apple by Lucy Gertrude Mackay (1917)
"apple mint JELLY Wash, quarter, and core either crab apples or sour apples.
Add water, but not enough to cover. Simmer, stirring occasionally until soft. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia of Practical Horticulture: A Reference System of Commercial by Granville Lowther, William Worthington (1914)
"apple mint Jelly Mint jelly may be made by adding a few sprigs of spearmint and
enough green vegetable coloring to apple jelly while hot to give it a good ..."
3. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture \ by Peter Henderson (1910)
"Apple-Mint. Mentha rotundifolia. Apple-Scented Geranium. Pelargonium odor- ata.
Apple-Tree of Australia. Eucalyptus Stuartiana. ..."
4. The Malone Cook Book by Mrs George Hawkins (1917)
"apple mint Jelly.— Make apple jelly as above. Take a large bunch of fresh mint,
wash and bruise some of the leaves by pressing between the fingers. ..."
5. Nyal Cook Book: Practical Recipes that Have Been Tested in Actual Use by Janet McKenzie Hill (1916)
"... the jars containing the peaches with syrup, then add French brandy to complete
the filling of the jars. apple mint Jelly Cut the apples in quarters, ..."
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