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English noun: bee balm

1. bee balm (plant) perennial herb of North America


Synonymsbeebalm, Monarda fistulosa


Broader (hypernym)monarda, wild bergamot

2. bee balm (plant) perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads


Synonymsbeebalm, bergamot mint, Monarda didyma, oswego tea


Broader (hypernym)monarda, wild bergamot

3. bee balm (plant) bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America


Synonymsbeebalm, garden balm, lemon balm, Melissa officinalis, sweet balm


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Part holonymlemon balm


Member meronymgenus Melissa, Melissa









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