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English Dictionary: Melissa officinalis by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Melissa officinalis
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Melissa officinalis
n
  1. bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
    Synonym(s): lemon balm, garden balm, sweet balm, bee balm, beebalm, Melissa officinalis
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   d8Melissa \[d8]Me*lis"sa\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. me`lissa a bee,
      honey.] (Bot.)
      A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm
      ({Melissa officinalis}).
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