pycnanthemum virginianum

1. 1.

   perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous greenish flowers and narrow leaves that are very aromatic when bruised

   Synonymsbasil mint

   Broadermountain mint

Questions about pycnanthemum virginianum

What does pycnanthemum virginianum mean?

pycnanthemum virginianum means "perennial herb of the eastern United States having inconspicuous greenish flowers and narrow leaves that are very aromatic when bruised".

What is another word for pycnanthemum virginianum?

Close synonyms include basil mint. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pycnanthemum virginianum a common word?

pycnanthemum virginianum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.