| mother of thyme 
 
 fragrant European mint having clusters of small violet-and-white flowers;
 naturalized especially in eastern North America
 • Syn:
 basil thyme, basil balm, Acinos arvensis, Satureja acinos
 • Hypernyms:
 herb, herbaceous plant
 • Member Holonyms:
 Acinos, genus Acinos
 
 
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