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Definition of Spearmint

1. Noun. Common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring.

Definition of Spearmint

1. n. A species of mint (Mentha viridis) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha.

Definition of Spearmint

1. Noun. A herb of the mint family, commonly used in herb tea, candy and to treat mild stomach ache. ¹

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Definition of Spearmint

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Medical Definition of Spearmint

1. A species of mint (Mentha viridis) growing in moist soil. It vields an aromatic oil. See Mint, and Mentha. Origin: So named from its spiry, not capitate, inflorescence. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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