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Mentha

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Mentha
Mint
Mentha longifolia
Scientific classification
Kinrick: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Faimily: Lamiaceae
Tribe: Mentheae
Genus: Mentha
L.
Teep species
Mentha spicata
Species

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Mentha (cried mint an aa, frae Greek míntha,[1] Linear B mi-ta)[2] is a genus o plants in the faimily Lamiaceae (mint faimily).[3]

References

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  1. μίνθα. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project
  2. Palaeolexicon, Word study tool of ancient languages
  3. Harley, Raymond M.; Atkins, Sandy; Budantsev, Andrey L.; Cantino, Philip D.; et al. (2004). "Labiatae". In Kubitzki, Klaus; Kadereit, Joachim W. (eds.). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants. VII. Berlin; Heidelberg, Germany: Springer-Verlag. pp. 167–275. ISBN 978-3-540-40593-1. Cite uses deprecated parameter |displayauthors= (help)