basil balm

Noun (2)

1. perennial herb of North America (New York to Illinois and mountains of Alaska) having aromatic leaves and clusters of yellowish-pink ballsSynonyms: Monarda clinopodia
2. fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers; naturalized especially in eastern North AmericaSynonyms: basil thymemother of thymeAcinos arvensisSatureja acinos