Horse Balm Definition

noun
Any of several strongly aromatic, eastern North American plants of the genus Collinsonia of the mint family, having opposite leaves, square stems, and axillary clusters of lemon-scented yellow flowers.
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Origin of Horse Balm

  • From its former use for treating ailments of horses

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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