Definition of Mentha longifolia

1. Noun. A coarse Old World wild water mint having long leaves and spikelike clusters of flowers; naturalized in the eastern United States.

Exact synonyms: Horsemint
Generic synonyms: Mint

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mentha Longifolia

Menominee
Menominee whitefish
Menomini
Menopon
Menopon gallinae
Menopon palladum
Menotti
Menotyphla
Mensa
Mensan
Mensans
Menshevik
Mentha aquatica
Mentha arvensis
Mentha citrata
Mentha longifolia (current term)
Mentha piperita
Mentha pulegium
Mentha rotundifolia
Mentha spicata
Mentha suaveolens
Menticirrhus
Menticirrhus americanus
Menticirrhus littoralis
Menticirrhus saxatilis
Menticirrhus undulatus
Mentor
Mentzelia
Mentzelia laevicaulis
Mentzelia lindleyi

Literary usage of Mentha longifolia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Mentha longifolia x suaveolens Apple mint; Pineapple mint Herbaceous perennial Cultivated and rarely escaped to roadsides. Mentha x rotundifolia (L.) Huds. ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"Fig. 3683. Mentha spicata var. longifolia L. Sp. Pl. 576. 1753. Mentha longifolia Huds. Fl. Angl. 221. 1762. Mentha sylvestris L. Sp. Pl. Ed. 2, 8o4. 1763. ..."

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