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MENTHA PULEGIUM
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian perennial mint have small lilac-blue flowers and ovate leaves; yields an aromatic oil
Synonyms:
Mentha pulegium; pennyroyal
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Mentha pulegium" is a kind of...):
mint (any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers)
Meronyms (substance of "Mentha pulegium"):
pennyroyal oil (oil from European pennyroyal having an odor like mint; used chiefly in soaps)
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