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Definition of M piperita

M piperita
Note: Corn mint is Mentha arvensis. Horsemint is M. sylvestris, and in the United States Monarda punctata, which differs from the true mints in several respects. Mountain mint is any species of the related genus Pycnanthemum, common in North America. Peppermint is M. piperita. Spearmint is M. viridis. Water mint is M. aquatica. Mint camphor. (Chem.) See Menthol. Mint julep. See Julep. Mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.
M piperita
Peppermint Pep"per*mint, n. [Pepper + mint.] 1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha (M. piperita), much used in medicine and confectionery. 2. A volatile oil (oil of peppermint) distilled from the fresh herb; also, a well-known essence or spirit (essence of peppermint) obtained from it. 3. A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint. Peppermint camphor. (Chem.) Same as Menthol. Peppermint tree (Bot.), a name given to several Australian species of gum tree (Eucalyptus amygdalina, E. piperita, E. odorata, etc.) which have hard and durable wood, and yield an essential oil.

Meaning of M piperita from wikipedia

- derived from Mentha × piperita, Chinese peppermint, or bohe, is derived from the fresh leaves of M. haplocalyx. M. × piperita and M. haplocalyx are both...
- wintergreen similar to the flavors of the Mentha varieties M. piperita (peppermint) and M. ****ata (spearmint) even though G. pro****bens is not a true...
- Mulona piperita is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Reich in 1933. It is found in Brazil. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.;...
- England the hybrid Mentha × piperita was found. The Royal Horticultural Society treats eau de Cologne mint as Mentha × piperita f. citrata. The World Checklist...
- Trautm. - M. aquatica × M. ****ata × M. suaveolens Mentha × locyana Borbás - M. longifolia × M. verticillata Mentha × piperita L. - M. aquatica × M. ****ata...
- This article is a list of diseases of mint (Mentha piperita, M. cardiaca, M. ****ata and M. arvensis). Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological...
- hybridizes with other Mentha species, forming hybrids such as: Mentha × piperita (hybrid with Mentha aquatica), black peppermint, hairy peppermint Mentha...
- Eucalyptus piperita, commonly known as Sydney peppermint and urn-fruited peppermint, is a small to medium forest tree native to New South Wales, Australia...
- the interplay between terpenoids and flavonoids in peppermint (Mentha × piperita L.)". Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology. 100 (2): 67–75...
- the ester menthyl acetate and other compounds), obtained from Mentha × piperita (peppermint). ****anese menthol also contains a small percentage of the...