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any of a number of perennial herbs of the genus Pycnanthemum; eastern North America and California

1. : an American mint of the genus Pycnanthemum; especially : basil mint

2. : calamint

3. : oswego tea

any of various pungently aromatic North American mints of the genus Pycnanthemum, having large, flat clusters of small, whitish flowers.

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