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peppermint

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  • Regno Unito//ˈpɛpəˌmɪnt//
  • Stati Uniti//ˈpɛpɚˌmɪnt//

A hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections.

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  1. 1

    A hybrid herb of the mint family (Mentha × piperita), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in herb teas and in confections.

  2. 2

    Any of various eucalypts of southeastern Australia whose leaves yield peppermint-like essential oils.

    In the hissing flames, Greenhill and Travers boiled the bark from peppermint gums and roasted their kangaroo-skin jackets.

  3. 3

    Any of various sweets containing extract of the peppermint herb; peppermint confectionery.

Etimologia

From pepper + mint.

Forme

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