horsebalm

horsebalm
horse balm n.
Any of several strongly aromatic, eastern North American plants of the genus Collinsonia, having opposite leaves, square stems, and axillary clusters of lemon-scented yellow flowers.
  [From its former use for treating ailments of horses.]

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