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Etymology
From Middle English horsmynte, from Old English horsminte, equivalent to horse + mint.
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horsemint (countable and uncountable, plural horsemints)
- (US) A coarse American plant of the mint family (Monarda punctata).
- (UK) Wild mint (Mentha sylvestris, now Mentha longifolia).
- (Western US) An aromatic plant of the mint family, Agastache urticifolia.
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