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The naiad Minthe, daughter of the infernal river-god Cocytus, became concubine to Hades, the lord of the underworld and god of the dead. [9] [10] In jealousy, his wife Persephone intervened and metamorphosed Minthe, in the words of Strabo's account, "into the garden mint, which some call hedyosmos (lit. 'sweet-smelling')".
The leaves are ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 2 to 6 centimetres (0.79 to 2.36 in) long and 1 to 4 centimetres (0.39 to 1.57 in) broad, green (sometimes purplish), opposite, toothed, and vary from hairy to nearly hairless.
Crème de menthe (pronounced [kʁɛm də mɑ̃t], French for "mint cream") is a sweet, mint-flavored alcoholic beverage. It is available commercially in a colorless version (called "white") and a green version (colored by the mint leaves or by added coloring if made from extract instead of leaves). [ 1 ]
Several of the guest singers recorded new versions of Queen's hits under the Queen + name, such as Robbie Williams providing vocals for "We Are the Champions" for the soundtrack of A Knight's Tale (2001). [250] Queen's star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6358 Hollywood Boulevard. In November 1999, Greatest Hits III was released.
Mentha laxiflora, the forest mint, is native to moist woodland in eastern Australia (Victoria, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory). [1]This plant usually flowers from September to March and has a usual size of 15–40 cm × 1 m.
1:44.00 1889 Minthe Jimmy Woodburn Mathew Dawson: Robert Vyner 1:52.00 1890 Semolina: John Watts: George Dawson: 6th Duke of Portland: 1:48.80 1891 Mimi: Fred Rickaby: Mathew Dawson: Noel Fenwick 1:44.20 1892 La Fleche: George Barrett: John Porter: Baron Maurice de Hirsch: 1:52.40 1893 Siffleuse: Tommy Loates: Percy Peck Sir John Blundell Maple ...
Minthe is a water nymph in Greek mythology. Minthe or Minthi may also refer to: Minthi, a village in Elis, Greece; Minthi (mountain), a mountain in Elis, Greece;
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