bee balm
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bee balm
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Because bees are attracted to its nectar-rich blossoms.
noun bee balms
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The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America.
“Just before we stopped here, we passed by some bee balm,” I said. “The plant has big red flowers.”
Similar: fragrant balm
- Other species in the genus Monarda.
Similar: Oswego tea, scarlet beebalm, crimson beebalm, fragrant balm, mountain mint, scarlet monarda
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noun
Similar: Oswego tea, scarlet beebalm, crimson beebalm, fragrant balm, mountain mint, scarlet monarda
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noun Monarda didyma
| 日本語 | 松明花 taimatsu-bana |
|---|---|
| Русский | монарда двойчатая monarda dvojčataja |
noun plant in the genus Monarda
| 中文 | 美國薄荷 /美国薄荷 Měiguó bòhé |
|---|---|
| Русский | мона́рда monárda |
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title = {bee balm},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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