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lemon balm

/ˈlɛmən bɑːm/

lemon balm noun: a perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.

Noun

lemon balm (countable and uncountable, plural lemon balms)

  1. A perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.
    Synonyms:
    balm, bee balm, sweet balm

lemon balm meaning in Arabic, Persian and Thai

lemon balm in Arabic

Melissa officinalis
بَاذَرُوج bāḏarūj, تُرُنْجَان turunjān

lemon balm in Persian

Melissa officinalis
فرنجمشک faranjmošk, بلنجمشک balanjmošk, ترنجان toronjân

lemon balm in Thai

Melissa officinalis
เลมอนบาล์ม

Synonyms of lemon balm

Forms of lemon balm

plurallemon balms

Questions about lemon balm

What does lemon balm mean?
Lemon balm means a perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.
What is lemon balm in Arabic?
Lemon balm in Arabic is بَاذَرُوج (bāḏarūj), تُرُنْجَان (turunjān). See Lemon balm meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is lemon balm?
Lemon balm is a noun.
How do you pronounce lemon balm?
Lemon balm is pronounced /ˈlɛmən bɑːm/ (UK).
What is the plural of lemon balm?
The plural of lemon balm is lemon balms.

Words near lemon balm in the dictionary

  1. lemology
  2. lemon
  3. lemon ant
  4. lemon ants
  5. lemon aspen
  6. lemon balm
  7. lemon balms
  8. lemon bar
  9. lemon bars
  10. lemon basil
  11. lemon basils

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