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Spearmint

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Plants

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

Observations in the area
1
Last sighting
23 September 2016
Category
Plants
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The species

Spearmint, or spear mint (binomial Mentha spicata, synonym Mentha viridis), also known as garden mint, common mint, lamb mint and mackerel mint, is a species of mint native to much of Europe and Asia (Middle East, Himalayas, China etc.), and naturalized in parts of northern and western Africa, North America, and South America, as well as various oceanic islands.

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