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Oswego tea

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Os`we´go tea´
1.(Bot.) An American aromatic herb (Monarda didyma), with showy, bright red, labiate flowers.
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Noun1.Oswego tea - perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy headsoswego tea - perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
bergamot mint, Monarda didyma, bee balm, beebalm
monarda, wild bergamot - any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Monarda
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