lemon balm

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lemon balm

  • /ˈlɛmən bɑːm/ UK

noun lemon balms

  1. countable, uncountable A perennial herb, of species Melissa officinalis, of southern Europe; used as a flavouring in ice cream etc.

    Similar: balm, bee balm, sweet balm

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noun Melissa officinalis

Españolmelisa, toronjil, citronela, hoja de limón
한국어멜리사 mellisa, 레몬 밤 remon bam, 레몬밤 remonbam
日本語西洋山薄荷 seiyō yamahakka, レモンバーム remonbāmu
Portuguêserva-cidreira, cidreira
Françaiscitronnelle, baume mélisse, mélisse citronnelle, mélisse officinale, mélisse, baume
DeutschZitronenmelisse, Gartenmelisse, Melisse, Herzkraut, Herztrost
Italianocitronella, melissa vera, melissa, cedronella, erba limona
Ελληνικάμελισσόχορτο melissóchorto
Românăroiniță, melisă
Русскийлимонник limonnik, мелисса лимонная melissa limonnaja
العربيةبَاذَرُوج bāḏarūj, تُرُنْجَان turunjān
עבריתמליסה

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@misc{lemon_balm_2026,
  title = {lemon balm},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lemon%20balm},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}