Noun: mint geranium mint ji'rey-nee-um
- Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavouring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
"mint geranium leaves were added to salads for their unique flavour";
- costmary, alecost, bible leaf, balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita, Chrysanthemum balsamita
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: genus Tanacetum, Tanacetum
Encyclopedia: Mint geranium