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Mint
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
MINT (Gr. hçdyosmon , Matthew 23:23 , Luke 11:42 ). One of the trifles which were tithed; primarily, perhaps, peppermint ( Mentha piperita ), but including also allied plants, such as the horse mint, ( M. sylvestris ), which grows wild all over Palestine.
E. W. G. Masterman.
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Hastings, James. Entry for 'Mint'. Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/hdb/m/mint.html. 1909.