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Definition of Beebalm

1. Noun. Perennial herb of North America.

2. Noun. Perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads.

3. Noun. Bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Beebalm

bee glue bee house bee hummingbird bee in one's bonnet bee killer bee larkspur bee moth bee orchid bee smoker bee smokers

bee sting bee sting kit bee stings bee toxin bee venoms beebalm (current term) beebee beebees beebread beebreads

beech beech family beech fern beech marten beech martens beech mast beech masts beech oil beech snap beech tree

Literary usage of Beebalm

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Select Extra-tropical Plants: Readily Eligible for Industrial Culture Or by Ferdinand von Mueller (1895)
"A perennial odorous herb, producing the medicinal Oswego- or beebalm-Tea. M. fistulosa, L., and several others are also of very strong scent. ..."

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