bee balm
bee balm · bee balms
монарда двойчатая, монарда
The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North AmericaThe aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America.
Meaning
2 senses(countable, uncountable)The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America.
монарда двойчатаяmonarda dvojčataja
perennial herb of North America
(countable, uncountable)Other species in the genus Monarda.
мона́рдаmonárda
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 2
Monarda didyma:
plant in the genus Monarda:
Origin
Because bees are attracted to its nectar-rich blossoms.Because bees are attracted to its nectar-rich blossoms.
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Forms
plural: bee balmsSynonyms
14 synonymsMonarda didyma:Oswego teamountain mintscarlet beebalmcrimson beebalmscarlet monarda
fragrant balm
Close in meaning
- perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads:beebalmbergamot mintoswego teaMonarda didyma
- perennial herb of North America:beebalmMonarda fistulosa
- bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America:lemon balmgarden balmsweet balmbeebalmMelissa officinalis
Word family
1 related wordsDerivedmintleaf beebalm
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable