1. a European mint that thrives in wet places; has a perfume like that of the bergamot orange; naturalized in eastern North America; [syn: water-mint, water mint, Mentha aquatica]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
water-mint
n 1: a European mint that thrives in wet places; has a perfume
like that of the bergamot orange; naturalized in eastern
North America [syn: water-mint, water mint, Mentha
aquatica]