peppermint

peppermint
noun Date: 1696 1. a. a pungent and aromatic mint (Mentha piperita) with dark green lanceolate leaves and whorls of small pink flowers in spikes b. any of several mints (as M. arvensis) that are related to the peppermint 2. candy flavored with peppermint • pepperminty adjective

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  • Peppermint — Pep per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus {Mentha} ({Mentha piperita}), much used in medicine and confectionery. [1913 Webster] 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • peppermint — ► NOUN 1) a plant of the mint family which produces aromatic leaves and oil, used as a flavouring in food. 2) a sweet flavoured with peppermint oil …   English terms dictionary

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  • peppermint — [pep′ər mint΄, pep′ərmənt] n. 1. an aromatic, perennial plant (Mentha piperita) of the mint family, with lance shaped leaves and whitish or purplish flowers in dense terminal spikes 2. the pungent oil it yields, used for flavoring 3. a candy or… …   English World dictionary

  • Peppermint — This article is about the herb. For the tree commonly known as peppermint, see Agonis flexuosa. For the Linux operating system, see Peppermint OS. Peppermint Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) …   Wikipedia

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