Mentha Arvensis (Noun)
Meaning
European mint naturalized in United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Mentha arvensis is a hardy perennial herb that has been naturalized in the United States from Europe.
- Mentha arvensis, also known as corn mint, has been widely cultivated and has escaped from gardens in many parts of the world.
- In North America, mentha arvensis is considered an invasive species and can outcompete native vegetation in wetland areas.
- The leaves of mentha arvensis can be used to make teas, cocktails, and other beverages, and are also used in traditional medicine.
- Mentha arvensis has become naturalized in the United States and can be found growing in wet areas, such as streams and riverbanks.