perennial herb of North America

[ Syn: bee balm , monarda fistulosa ]

perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads

[ Syn: bee balm , bergamot mint , oswego tea , monarda didyma ]

bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America

[ Syn: lemon balm , garden balm , sweet balm , bee balm , melissa officinalis ]