noun
- Bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America.
- synonyms: garden balm, sweet balm, bee balm, beebalm, Melissa officinalis
- Lemony leaves used for a tisane or in soups or fruit punches. .
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