Spearmint (noun)

1. A fragrant herb of the mint family, with narrow, pointed leaves and spikes of pink or white flowers.
2. A flavor or scent reminiscent of the spearmint herb.

Origin:

The word 'spearmint' comes from the plant's leaves which are long and pointed, resembling the shape of a spear. the plant is a type of mint with a strong, distinctive scent and flavor.

Examples:

1. Spearmint is a popular ingredient in many toothpastes and mouthwashes.
2. Spearmint leaves are often used to flavor candies, gum, and other sweets.
3. I added a sprig of fresh spearmint to my iced tea for a refreshing twist.
4. Spearmint is a hardy plant that grows easily in most climates.
5. The scent of spearmint is said to have a calming effect and help with digestion.