Herb of the week: peppermint and other mentholy mint-family plants.
Botanical name:
Henriette's herbal blog: Herb of the Week: Mentholy mints.
Click here for photos of Pycnanthemum verticillatum.
Pycnanthemum verticillatum (Michx.) Pers.
Engl.: whorled mountain mint, American mountain-mint.
Deu.: Amerikanische Bergminze.
Bot. syn.: Koellia pilosa (Nutt.) Britt.
Henriette's herbal blog: Herb of the Week: Mentholy mints.
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