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Meanings of melissa officinalis in English

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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.

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        Examples for "lemon balm"
        Examples for "lemon balm"
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        The lemon balm wasn't entirely dry yet, but she decided it didn't matter.
        The Land of Painted Caves
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        Is it lemon balm, with perhaps some linden flowers? she asked.
        The Land of Painted Caves
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        Others, such as mint, lemon balm and parsley like a moist, lightly-shaded position.
        The Irish Times
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        In the farthest corner there was lemon verbena, lemon thyme, and lemon balm.
        Practical Magic
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        A sorbet of peach and blood orange with lemon balm helped refresh the palate.
        News.com.au
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        Agony would be soothed by the sweet balm of loyalty.
        Gods go begging
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        Time-Nature'ssweet balm-heals every wound, and in our days of adversity let this be our consolation.
        Prince Eugene and His Times
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        "Well, perhaps it is not a sovereign ointment," replied the priest; "but it gives some solace, like a sweet balm, although somewhat imperfect."
        The Queen Pedauque
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        June will give the bellflower, mullein, bee balm and foxglove.
        The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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        A very gay flower, intensely red, is the bee balm.
        The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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        The cardinal flower is the only flower more gaudy in red than this bee balm.
        The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.
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        I'm anticipating the bloom of the False Indigo, and the way my hands will smell after weeding the bee balm and Agastache.
        Wired
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        Bee Balm, or Monarda, is a great example of a native plant that adds color to your garden.
        Wired
        Usage of melissa officinalis in English
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        To these must be added Dracocephalum Moldavicum, Melissa officinalis and clinopodium, and Hyssopus officinalis.
        The Different Forms of Flowers on Plants of the Same Species
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        Lemon balm has a scientific name - Melissa officinalis - that came to life with bees.
        The Guardian
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