monarda didyma

3 definitions found

monarda didyma - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Oswego tea \Os*we"go tea"\ (Bot.)
     An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma), with showy,
     bright red, labiate flowers.
     [1913 Webster]

  beebalm \beebalm\, bee balm \bee balm\n.
     1. a perennial herb (Monarda fistulosa) of North America.
        [WordNet 1.5]
  
     2. a perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America
        (Monarda didyma) having variously colored tubular
        flowers in dense showy heads.
  
     Syn: bee balm, bergamot mint, oswego tea.
          [WordNet 1.5]
  
     3. a bushy perennial Old World mint, Melissa officinalis,
        having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant
        lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe
        and North America.
  
     Syn: lemon balm, garden balm, sweet balm, bee balm, Melissa
          officinalis.
          [WordNet 1.5]

monarda didyma - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Monarda didyma
      n 1: perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having
           variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
           [syn: bee balm, beebalm, bergamot mint, oswego tea,
           Monarda didyma]