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mint
What is the name of this mint-like herb plant?
This looks like a type of mint, most likely common mint or spearmint. Rub a leaf between your fingers and smell it – a strong, cool minty scent will confirm it’s a mint plant.

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What is the name of this mint-like herb plant?