Definition of Field mint

1. Noun. European mint naturalized in United States.

Exact synonyms: Corn Mint, Mentha Arvensis
Generic synonyms: Mint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Field Mint

field hut
field identification
field intensity
field ion microscope
field judge
field lens
field line
field lines
field lupine
field magnet
field maple
field marigold
field marshal
field marshals
field mice
field mint (current term)
field mouse
field mouse-ear
field mushroom
field mustard
field of battle
field of consciousness
field of fire
field of fixation
field of force
field of honor
field of operation
field of operations
field of regard
field of study

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 ..."

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