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n. - Perennial aromatic herbs growing in hedgerows or scrub or open woodlands from western Europe to central Asia and in North America.

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Usage examples (9)
  • Ilva has a herb I've never heard of, Nepitella or lesser calamint.
  • Pandan leaves and lesser calamint--2 new things I learned about today.
  • She shares photos of Nepitella, also called lesser calamint which grows wild in the area where she lives.
  • One says that it is yellow-dock, another that it is bittersweet, another that it is slippery-elm bark, burdock, catnip, calamint, elicampane, thoroughwort, or pennyroyal.
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