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peppermint
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Peppermint
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Peppermint \Pep"per*mint\, n. [Pepper + mint.]
1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha
(Mentha piperita), much used in medicine and
confectionery.
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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.
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3. A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint.
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Peppermint camphor. (Chem.) Same as Menthol.

Peppermint tree (Bot.), a name given to several Australian
species of gum tree (Eucalyptus amygdalina, {Eucalyptus
piperita}, E. odorata, etc.) which have hard and durable
wood, and yield an essential oil.
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Peppermint
(gcide)
Mint \Mint\ (m[i^]nt), n. [AS. minte, fr. L. mentha, Gr. mi`nqa,
mi`nqh.] (Bot.)
The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the
genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by
distillation. See Mentha.
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Note:

Corn mint is Mentha arvensis.

Horsemint is Mentha 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 Mentha piperita.

Spearmint is Mentha viridis.

Water mint is Mentha aquatica.
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Mint camphor. (Chem.) See Menthol.

Mint julep. See Julep.

Mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.
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peppermint
(wn)
peppermint
n 1: herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers
that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring [syn:
peppermint, Mentha piperita]
2: red gum tree of Tasmania [syn: red gum, peppermint,
peppermint gum, Eucalyptus amygdalina]
3: a candy flavored with peppermint oil [syn: peppermint,
peppermint candy]
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Peppermint
(gcide)
Peppermint \Pep"per*mint\, n. [Pepper + mint.]
1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha
(Mentha piperita), much used in medicine and
confectionery.
[1913 Webster]

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.
[1913 Webster]

3. A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint.
[1913 Webster]

Peppermint camphor. (Chem.) Same as Menthol.

Peppermint tree (Bot.), a name given to several Australian
species of gum tree (Eucalyptus amygdalina, {Eucalyptus
piperita}, E. odorata, etc.) which have hard and durable
wood, and yield an essential oil.
[1913 Webster]Mint \Mint\ (m[i^]nt), n. [AS. minte, fr. L. mentha, Gr. mi`nqa,
mi`nqh.] (Bot.)
The name of several aromatic labiate plants, mostly of the
genus Mentha, yielding odoriferous essential oils by
distillation. See Mentha.
[1913 Webster]

Note:

Corn mint is Mentha arvensis.

Horsemint is Mentha 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 Mentha piperita.

Spearmint is Mentha viridis.

Water mint is Mentha aquatica.
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Mint camphor. (Chem.) See Menthol.

Mint julep. See Julep.

Mint sauce, a sauce flavored with spearmint, for meats.
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peppermint camphor
(gcide)
menthol \men"thol\, n. [Mentha + -ol.] (Chem.)
A white, crystalline, aromatic substance (C10H20O)
resembling camphor, extracted from oil of peppermint
(Mentha); -- called also mint camphor or {peppermint
camphor}. It has the peculiar effect on skin and membranes of
making them feel cool, and is used in liqueurs, confections,
cigarettes, cough drops and perfumes, among other things.
[1913 Webster +PJC]Camphor \Cam"phor\ (k[a^]m"f[~e]r), n. [OE. camfere, F. camphre
(cf. It. canfora, Sp. camfora, alcanfor, LL. canfora,
camphora, NGr. kafoyra`), fr. Ar. k[=a]f[=u]r, prob. fr. Skr.
karp[=u]ra.]
1. A tough, white, aromatic resin, or gum, obtained from
different species of the Laurus family, esp. from
Cinnamomum camphara (the Laurus camphora of
Linn[ae]us.). Camphor, C10H16O, is volatile and
fragrant, and is used in medicine as a diaphoretic, a
stimulant, or sedative.
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2. originally, a gum resembling ordinary camphor, obtained
from a tree (Dryobalanops aromatica formerly
Dryobalanops camphora) growing in Sumatra and Borneo;
now applied to its main constituent, a terpene alcohol
obtainable as a white solid C10H18O, called also {Borneo
camphor}, Malay camphor, Malayan camphor, {camphor of
Borneo}, Sumatra camphor, bornyl alcohol, camphol,
and borneol. The isomer from Dryobalanops is
dextrorotatory; the levoratatory form is obtainable from
other species of plants, and the racemic mixture may be
obtained by reduction of camphor. It is used in perfumery,
and for manufacture of its esters. See Borneol.
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Note: The name camphor is also applied to a number of bodies
of similar appearance and properties, as {cedar
camphor}, obtained from the red or pencil cedar
(Juniperus Virginiana), and peppermint camphor, or
menthol, obtained from the oil of peppermint.
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Camphor oil (Chem.), name variously given to certain
oil-like products, obtained especially from the camphor
tree.

Camphor tree, a large evergreen tree ({Cinnamomum
Camphora}) with lax, smooth branches and shining
triple-nerved lanceolate leaves, probably native in China,
but now cultivated in most warm countries. Camphor is
collected by a process of steaming the chips of the wood
and subliming the product.
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Peppermint tree
(gcide)
Peppermint \Pep"per*mint\, n. [Pepper + mint.]
1. (Bot.) An aromatic and pungent plant of the genus Mentha
(Mentha piperita), much used in medicine and
confectionery.
[1913 Webster]

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.
[1913 Webster]

3. A lozenge of sugar flavored with peppermint.
[1913 Webster]

Peppermint camphor. (Chem.) Same as Menthol.

Peppermint tree (Bot.), a name given to several Australian
species of gum tree (Eucalyptus amygdalina, {Eucalyptus
piperita}, E. odorata, etc.) which have hard and durable
wood, and yield an essential oil.
[1913 Webster]
peppermint candy
(wn)
peppermint candy
n 1: a candy flavored with peppermint oil [syn: peppermint,
peppermint candy]
peppermint gum
(wn)
peppermint gum
n 1: red gum tree of Tasmania [syn: red gum, peppermint,
peppermint gum, Eucalyptus amygdalina]
peppermint oil
(wn)
peppermint oil
n 1: oil from the peppermint plant used as flavoring
peppermint patty
(wn)
peppermint patty
n 1: a patty flavored with peppermint

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