herba cidreira

Galician
herba cidreira (Melissa officinalis)

Etymology

From herba (“grass”) + cidreira (“citron”).

Pronunciation
  • (standard) IPA(key): /ˈɛɾβa̝ θiˈðɾejɾa̝/
  • (western) IPA(key): /ˈɛɾβa̝ siˈðɾejɾa̝/

Noun

herba cidreira f (plural herbas cidreiras)

  1. (botany) lemon balm (a herb, Melissa officinalis)
    Synonyms: cidreira, herba abelleira

References
  • “cidreira” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
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