monarda, wild bergamot
(noun) any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda
Source: WordNet® 3.1
From the genus name.
monarda (plural monardas)
(botany) Any of the genus Monarda of flowering plants, the bergamots or bee balms.
• anadrom, madrona, madroña, mandora, roadman
Source: Wiktionary
24 February 2025
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
