Hypertext Webster Gateway: "calamint"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Calamint \Cal"a*mint\ (-m[i^]nt), n. [OE. calamint, calemente
(cf. F. calament) fr. L. calamintha, Gr. kalami`nqh,
kala`minqos. See 1st {Mint}.] (Bot.)
A genus of perennial plants ({Calamintha}) of the Mint
family, esp. the {C. Nepeta} and {C. Acinos}, which are
called also {basil thyme}.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

calamint
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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