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MEXICAN MINT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mexican mint mean?
• MEXICAN MINT (noun)
The noun MEXICAN MINT has 1 sense:
1. an herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
Familiarity information: MEXICAN MINT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An herb from Oaxaca that has a powerful hallucinogenic effect; the active ingredient is salvinorin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Mexican mint; Salvia divinorum
Hypernyms ("Mexican mint" is a kind of...):
sage; salvia (any of various plants of the genus Salvia; a cosmopolitan herb)
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