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mo·nar·da M0381300 (mə-när′də)n. Any of various aromatic plants of the genus Monarda in the mint family, including horsemint, Oswego tea, and wild bergamot.
[New Latin Monarda, genus name, after Nicolas Monardes (1493-1588), Spanish botanist.]monarda (mɒˈnɑːdə) n (Plants) any mintlike North American plant of the genus Monarda: family Lamiaceae (labiates). See also horsemint2, bergamot4[C19: from New Latin, named after N. Monardés (1493–1588), Spanish botanist]mo•nar•da (məˈnɑr də)
n., pl. -das. any aromatic, erect plant belonging to the genus Monarda, of the mint family, native to North America, including horsemint and Oswego tea. [1705–15; < New Latin, after N. Monardés (1493–1588), Spanish botanist; see -a2] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  monarda - any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monardawild bergamotherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsgenus Monarda - wild bergamot, horsemint, beebalmbergamot mint, Monarda didyma, oswego tea, bee balm, beebalm - perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy headsMonarda punctata, horsemint - tall erect perennial or annual having lanceolate leaves and heads of purple-spotted creamy flowers; many subspecies grown from eastern to southwestern United States and in Mexicobee balm, beebalm, Monarda fistulosa - perennial herb of North Americahorsemint, lemon mint, Monarda citriodora - an annual horsemint of central and western United States and northern MexicoMonarda pectinata, plains lemon monarda - annual of southern United Statesbasil balm, Monarda clinopodia - perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink balls |
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bee balmA bizarre-looking, wonderful smelling red or lavender flower that looks kind of like a red sunflower with wilting petals. Flowers look this way because it’s in the mint family. Entire plant is edible and Tastes range from citrus-like to mint or oregano. Sometimes used as flavoring in foods. You can use bee balm flowers any place you use oregano. Both leaves and flowers are edible. Red flowers have minty flavor. Aromatic, delicious leaf tea (which tastes like Earl Grey), is used to expel worms, relieve gas, stomach ache, colic, measles, insomnia, heart problems, colds, spasms. Anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, diuretic, stimulant, anesthetic, gastric problems, insomnia, sore throat, menstrual pain. Main use has been to expel worms.monardaenUK
mon·ar·da (mon-ar'dă), The leaves of Monarda punctata (family Labiatae), American horsemint, a labiate plant of the U.S. east of the Mississippi; the main commercial source of natural thymol; used as a carminative in colic.monardaenUK
Related to monarda: Monarda fistulosa, Monarda citriodora, Monarda punctataSynonyms for monardanoun any of various aromatic herbs of the genus MonardaSynonymsRelated Words- herb
- herbaceous plant
- genus Monarda
- bergamot mint
- Monarda didyma
- oswego tea
- bee balm
- beebalm
- Monarda punctata
- horsemint
- Monarda fistulosa
- lemon mint
- Monarda citriodora
- Monarda pectinata
- plains lemon monarda
- basil balm
- Monarda clinopodia
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