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Mentha viridis. See Mentha spicata. 



Mentha viridis L. Same as Mentha spicata. 



Menyanth.es trifoliata L. Buck-bean family (Menyanthaceae) . 



Buck-bean; bog-bean; marsh-trefoil; water-shamrock. 



Indigenous, perennial plant, about 1 foot in height, found in spongy, boggy 

 soils and swamps from Canada and Alaska south to Pennsylvania, Minnesota, 

 and California. 



Parts used. — Ehizome and leaves ( nonofficial ) . 

 Mezereon. See Daphne mezereum,. 

 Mezereon, American. See Dirca palustris. 

 Mezereum. See Daphne mezereum. 



Mezereum officinarvm C. A. Mey. Same as Daphne mezereum. 

 Micromeria chamissonis (Benth.) Greene. Mint family (Menthaceae). 



Synonym. — Micromeria douglasii Benth. 



Yerba buena. 



A trailing, perennial herb, common in woods along the Pacific coast of the United 

 States. 



Part used. — Plant (nonofficial). 

 Micromeria douglasii Benth. Same as Micromeria chamissonis. 

 Milfoil. See Achillea millefolium. 

 Milk -ipecac. See Euphorbia corollata. 

 Milk-purslane. See Euphorbia nutans. 

 Milkweed, common. See Asclepias syriaca. 

 Milkweed, swamp-. See Asclepias incarnata. 

 Milkweed, trumpet-. See Lactuca canadensis. 

 Milkwort, Nuttall's-. See Poly gala nuttallii. 

 Mint, hairy mountain-. See Koellia pilosa. 

 Mint, mountain-. See Monarda didyma. 

 Mint, thin-leaved mountain-. See Koellia montana. 

 Mistletoe. See Phoradendron flavescens. 

 Mistletoe, American. See Phoradendron flavescens. 

 Mitchella repens L. Madder family (Rubiaceae). 



Squaw- vine; checkerberry; partridgeberry ; deerberry; hive- vine; squawberry. 



Small, creeping, evergreen herb, common in moist woods from Nova Scotia to 

 Minnesota, south to Florida and Arkansas. 



Part used. — Plant (nonofficial). 

 Miterwort, false. See Tiarella cordifolia. 

 Moccasin-flower, yellow. See Cypripedium hirsutum. 

 Mohawk-weed. See Uvularia perfoliata. 

 Monarda didyma L. Mint family (Menthaceae). 



Bee-balm; Oswego tea; mountain-mint; scarlet balm. 



Native perennial, 2 to 3 feet high, growing in moist soil, especially along streams, 

 from New Brunswick to Michigan and south to Georgia. 



Part used. — Herb (nonofficial). 

 Monarda fistulosa L. - Mint family (Menthaceae). 



Wild bergamot; horsemint. 



Native perennial, 2 to 3 feet high, found on dry hills and in thickets from 

 Ontario south to Florida and Louisiana. 



Part used. — Herb (nonofficial). 



