Definition of Mentha arvensis

1. Noun. European mint naturalized in United States.

Exact synonyms: Corn Mint, Field Mint
Generic synonyms: Mint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentha Arvensis

Menologia
Menologium
Menominee
Menominee whitefish
Menomini
Menopon
Menopon gallinae
Menopon palladum
Menotti
Menotyphla
Mensa
Mensan
Mensans
Menshevik
Mentha aquatica
Mentha arvensis
Mentha citrata
Mentha longifolia
Mentha piperita
Mentha pulegium
Mentha rotundifolia
Mentha spicata
Mentha suaveolens
Menticirrhus
Menticirrhus americanus
Menticirrhus littoralis
Menticirrhus saxatilis
Menticirrhus undulatus
Mentor
Mentzelia

Literary usage of Mentha arvensis

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

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Mentha canadensis L. K mentha arvensis x spicata Red mint; Scotch mint Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and frequently naturalized on gravelly shores, ..."

2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1892)
"In mentha arvensis var. glabrata." MENTHONE, C,,H,»=O. Menthone was first prepared by Moriya,8 in 1881, ... Mentha piperita.21-*6 mentha arvensis var. ..."

3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"In wet places, Nova Scotia to Pennsylvania and Georgia. Naturalized from Europe. Aug.-Oct. 9. mentha arvensis L. Corn Mint. Field Mint. (Fig. 3182. ..."

4. The Chemistry of Essential Oils and Artificial Perfumes by Ernest John Parry (1908)
"Mr. EM Holmes identified the Japanese plant as mentha arvensis, ... piper- ascens for the Japanese, and mentha arvensis var. glabra for the Chinese plant. ..."

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