peppermint

peppermint englannista suomeksi

1. piparminttukaramelli, piparminttumakeinen

2. piparminttu

3. Eucalyptus amygdalina

0. Substantiivi

1. piparminttu

2. piparminttukaramelli

peppermint englanniksi

1. A hybrid herb of the mint family ((taxlink)), formed by crossing watermint and spearmint, which has a high menthol content and a sharp flavor and is used in cooking, especially in teas and in confections. (defdate)

2. Any of various eucalypts of southeastern Australia whose leaves yield peppermint-like oils. (defdate)

3. 2004, (w), ''In Tasmania'', Harvill Press, p. 76:

In the hissing flames, Greenhill and Travers boiled the bark from peppermint gums and roasted their kangaroo-skin jackets.

4. Any of various sweets containing extract of the peppermint herb; peppermint confectionery. (defdate)

5. (l) (gl)