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OSWEGO TEA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does oswego tea mean?
• OSWEGO TEA (noun)
The noun OSWEGO TEA has 1 sense:
1. perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
Familiarity information: OSWEGO TEA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
bee balm; beebalm; bergamot mint; Monarda didyma; oswego tea
Hypernyms ("oswego tea" is a kind of...):
monarda; wild bergamot (any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda)
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