mentha piperita

English Thesaurus

1. herb with downy leaves and small purple or white flowers that yields a pungent oil used as a flavoring (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	mint,
definition	:	any north temperate plant of the genus Mentha with aromatic leaves and small mauve flowers (noun.plant)

substance holonym	:	peppermint oil,
definition	:	oil from the peppermint plant used as flavoring (noun.food)