lemon balm
lemon balm · lemon balms
меліса лікарська, маточник, меліса лимонна, роївник
лимонник, мелисса лимонная
Zitronenmelisse, Gartenmelisse, Melisse, Herzkraut
A perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern EuropeA perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.
/ˈlɛmən bɑːm/
» There is lemon balm in my garden.
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.
Zitronenmelisse, Gartenmelisse, Melisse
лимонникlimonnik, мелисса лимоннаяmelissa limonnaja
меліса лікарськаmelisa likarsʹka, маточникmatočnyk, меліса лимоннаmelisa lymonna
More definitions
- lemony leaves used for a tisane or in soups or fruit punches
- 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
Examples
1 sentencesThere is lemon balm in my garden.
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
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Forms
plural: lemon balms| Singular | lemon balm |
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Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- 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:garden balmsweet balmbee balmbeebalmMelissa officinalis
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable