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water mint

/ˈwɔːtə mɪnt/

Tradução: Planta herbácea perene da família das mentas, Mentha aquatica, que cresce na água ou perto dela, com folhas peludas e forte aroma de menta.

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/ˈwɔːtə mɪnt/C1formalscientific
  • ptPlanta herbácea perene da família das mentas, Mentha aquatica, que cresce na água ou perto dela, com folhas peludas e forte aroma de menta.

A perennial herbaceous plant of the mint family, Mentha aquatica, that grows in or near water, with hairy leaves and a strong minty scent.

  1. Aquatic plantC1formal

    A perennial herbaceous plant (Mentha aquatica) that grows in or near water, with a strong minty aroma and purple flowers.

    ptMenta aquática

    • Water mint is commonly found along the edges of ponds and streams.
    • The leaves of water mint can be used to make a refreshing herbal tea.
    • Botanists classify water mint as a member of the Lamiaceae family.