mint_family
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) the mints: aromatic herbs and shrubs having flowers resembling the lips of a mouth and four-lobed ovaries yielding four one-seeded nutlets and including thyme; sage; rosemary
Synonyms: family_Labiatae Lamiaceae family_Lamiaceae Labiatae
Related terms: asterid_dicot_family Polemoniales Calamintha Ajuga Agastache Lycopus Glechoma Clinopodium Collinsonia genus_Coleus Dracocephalum Conradina Melissa Mentha genus_Monarda Hedeoma Hyssopus Lamium Lavandula Leonotis Leonurus Lepechinia Solenostemon genus_Origanum Majorana Marrubium genus_Elsholtzia Micromeria Molucella Galeopsis Blephilia Monardella Nepeta Ocimum Perilla genus_Phlomis genus_Physostegia genus_Plectranthus Pogostemon Prunella Pycnanthemum Rosmarinus genus_Salvia Satureja Scutellaria Sideritis Ballota Stachys Teucrium Thymus Trichostema Acinos