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Definition of Field mint
1. Noun. European mint naturalized in United States.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Mint
Literary usage of Field mint
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1921)
"The only species native to both sides of the ocean is Mentha an.ensis which is
known as "field mint" and "corn mint" for ..."
2. The plants of the Bible, trees and shrubs by John Hutton Balfour (1885)
"The spikes of flowers are dense, and have a conically-cylindrical form.
Another species is also common in Palestine, and is called field-mint ..."
3. Plant Names, Scientific and Popular, Including in the Case of Each Plant the by Albert Brown Lyons (1900)
"About 30 species, north temperate zone; 12 in U. 8.; Ger. Minze; Fr. Menthe. a.
M. arvensis L. Europe, nat. in US Corn Mint, field mint, Lamb's-tongue, ..."
4. History of Greece, and of the Greek People, from the Earliest Times to the by Sir John Pentland Mahaffy, Victor Duruy, M. M. Ripley (1892)
"... wreath and the staff of a trophy, in the field, mint-marks. This stater, which
retains the types of Alexander's coins, dates from the beginning of the ..."