Applemint (Noun)
Meaning
Mint with apple-scented stems of southern and western Europe; naturalized in United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The forest floor was covered in a fragrant carpet of applemint, releasing its sweet scent into the air as the hikers walked by.
- Applemint is a hardy perennial that can thrive in damp environments and can be found growing wild along riverbanks and streams.
- In the garden, applemint makes a lovely companion to flowers like roses and lavender, attracting pollinators and repelling pests.
- As she strolled through the overgrown meadow, she stooped to pluck a few sprigs of applemint, the apple-like fragrance transporting her back to her childhood summers.
- The bees were drawn to the applemint blooming in the wetlands, collecting nectar and pollen to bring back to their hives.