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    Spearmint, scientific name Mentha spicata (/ˈmɛnθə spaɪˈkeɪtə/), also known as garden mint, common mint, lamb mint and mackerel mint, is native to Europe...
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    Flea mint - Mentha requienii Ginger mint - Mentha × gracilis Gray mint - Mentha longifolia Green mint - Mentha spicata Grey mint - Mentha longifolia Japanese...
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    to form clonal colonies. Mentha longifolia has been widely confused with tomentose variant plants of the species Mentha spicata; it can be distinguished...
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    with Mentha spicata (spearmint) to produce Mentha × piperita (peppermint), a sterile hybrid; with Mentha suaveolens (apple mint) to produce Mentha × suavis;...
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    flavour. Mentha suaveolens hybridizes with other Mentha species. Hybrids include: Mentha × villosa Huds. (hybrid with Mentha spicata) Mentha × rotundifolia...
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    alopecuroides) is a hybrid species of mint, a cross between Mentha spicata and Mentha suaveolens. The mint is traditionally used as a core ingredient in...
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    abundant in the oils from seeds of caraway (Carum carvi), spearmint (Mentha spicata), and dill. Both carvones are used in the food and flavor industry....
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    gardens. Perhaps the most common variation of this plant is spearmint (Mentha spicata). The term has been (and is currently) used to cover a number of aromatic...
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    species within the genus Mentha, a sterile hybrid between Mentha arvensis (cornmint) and Mentha spicata (native spearmint). It is cultivated for its essential...
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    naturally or artificially created to taste like the oil of the herbaceous Mentha spicata (spearmint) plant. The most common uses for spearmint flavor is in chewing...
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    Peppermint (redirect from Mentha x piperita)
    at Risk: Mentha x piperita Archived 2022-01-19 at the Wayback Machine USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Mentha ×piperita L. (pro sp.) [aquatica × spicata]". The PLANTS...
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  • Mentha crispa may refer to two different species of plants: Mentha crispa L., a taxonomic synonym for spearmint (Mentha spicata) Mentha crispa Ten., a...
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    Sorrel (Rumex acetosa) Sorrel, sheep (Rumex acetosella) Spearmint (Mentha spicata) Spikenard (Nardostachys grandiflora or N. jatamansi) Star anise (Illicium...
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    section Mentha, along with seven other species including Mentha spicata & Mentha canadensis. A 2018 phylogenetic study disputed the placement with Mentha, finding...
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    are hepatotoxic to humans. Other members of the Lamiacaeae, such as Mentha spicata, spearmint, are widely and safely used in teas and flavorings for their...
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    herbicide, Syzygium aromaticum oil as a fungicide and bactericide, Mentha spicata oil as a plant growth regulator; Citrus sinensis oil (only in France)...
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    at night. As the name suggests, the mint moth often uses mint (Mentha spicata. Mentha rotundifolia) as a food plant, though it can also be found on other...
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    Japanese spicebush, ginseng species, up to 29.9% of the essential oils of Mentha spicata, the ginger family (Zingiberaceae), 10% of the leaf oil of Litsea mushaensis...
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    E, Cüre MC, Köroğlu BK, Delibaş N (May 2007). "Effect of spearmint (Mentha spicata Labiatae) teas on androgen levels in women with hirsutism". Phytotherapy...
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    the lemon balm Melissa officinalis, Tilia tomentosa, the spearmint Mentha spicata, the gas-plant Dictamnus albus, St John’s Wort Hypericum perforatum...
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  • This article is a list of diseases of mint (Mentha piperita, M. cardiaca, M. spicata and M. arvensis). Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological...
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    familiar example is peppermint, Mentha × piperita, a sterile hybrid between Mentha aquatica and spearmint, Mentha spicata. The many cultivated varieties...
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    mint, but the one used most widely in Western cooking is spearmint (Mentha spicata). It is native to the Mediterranean area but is found in many other...
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  • fruit trees Controls cabbage moths and malaria mosquitoes. Spearmint Mentha spicata Alliums, brassicas, cabbage, peas, tomatoes Ants, aphids, onion fly...
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    onustus With prey nettle tree butterfly (Libythea celtis) on spearmint (Mentha spicata), Pirin National Park, Bulgaria Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota...
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  • rotundifolia (M. longifolia × M. suaveolens) Mentha × villosa (M. spicata × M. suaveolens) - also called Mentha nemorosa, popular in Cuba where it is called...
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  • All pages with titles containing Nana Nana mint, a common name for Mentha spicata 'Nana', a spearmint cultivar grown in Morocco Nana-berry, a common name...
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  • Peninsula, Cyprus and in Turkey. The larvae feed on Mentha longifolia, Mentha spicata and Mentha pulegium. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Fauna...
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    and June and again in August and September. The larvae feed on Mentha spicata, Mentha arvensis, Lamium album, Stachys palustris, Stachys arvensis, Stachys...
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  • ISO 3033-1:2005 Part 1: Native type (Mentha spicata L.) ISO 3033-2:2005 Part 2: Chinese type (80% and 60%) (Mentha viridis L. var. crispa Benth.), redistilled...
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