Oswego tea

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Oswego tea

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Oswego (from an Iroquoian language) + tea.

noun Oswego teas

uncountable, usually An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma) with bright red labiate flowers; also called bee balm or bergamot.

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@misc{oswego_tea_2026,
  title = {Oswego tea},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oswego%20tea},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}