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pycnanthemum

/pɪkˈnæn.θɪ.məm/

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noun

/pɪkˈnæn.θɪ.məm/C2formalamericanscientific
  • ruРод многолетних трав Северной Америки из семейства мятных, широко известный как горная мята, известный своими ароматными листьями и соцветиями мелких белых или розовых цветков.

A genus of North American perennial herbs in the mint family, commonly known as mountain mint, known for their aromatic leaves and clusters of small white or pink flowers.

proper noun

  1. American mountain mintC2formalamerican

    A genus of aromatic perennial herbs in the mint family, native to North America, known for their dense clusters of small white or pink flowers and strong minty scent.

    ruАмериканская горная мята

    • Pycnanthemum is often used in native plant gardens to attract pollinators.
    • The leaves of Pycnanthemum can be brewed into a refreshing herbal tea.
    • Pycnanthemum species are commonly found in meadows and open woodlands across the eastern United States.