English noun: Melissa officinalis | |||
| 1. | Melissa officinalis (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 | ||
| Synonyms | bee balm, beebalm, garden balm, lemon balm, sweet balm | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | herb, herbaceous plant | ||
| Part holonym | lemon balm | ||
| Member meronym | genus Melissa, Melissa | ||