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Mint Geranium (Noun)

Meaning

Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • Mint geranium is often confused with the flowering geranium, which has larger more showy flowers.
  • Tansy and mint geranium are both perennial herbs that can be used in herbal teas and as a garnish for salads.
  • The button-like flowers of the mint geranium are a lovely addition to potpourri blends.
  • Mint geranium has a more delicate flavor than spearmint and can be used to make a refreshing herbal tea.
  • Some gardeners grow mint geranium in containers to add a burst of yellow to the patio or deck.

Synonyms

  • Bible Leaf
  • Balsam Herb
  • Costmary
  • Chrysanthemum Balsamita
  • Tanacetum Balsamita
  • Alecost

Hypernyms

  • Herb
  • Herbaceous Plant
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