The difference between Honey plant and Melissa

When used as nouns, honey plant means any plant, all of them eudicots, from which bees usually collect nectar, pollen, or both for making honey, whereas melissa means a plant of the genus melissa, especially lemon balm (melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.


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  1. Honey plant as a noun (beekeeping):

    Any plant, all of them eudicots, from which bees usually collect nectar, pollen, or both for making honey.

  2. Honey plant as a noun (plant):

    A plant of the genus Hoya, especially the or waxplant (Hoya carnosa) from the tendency for excess nectar to drip from its flowers. A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis). Bishop's weed or false Queen Anne's lace (Ammi majus).

    Examples:

    "synonyms hoya"

    "synonyms melissa"

  1. Melissa as a noun:

    A plant of the genus Melissa, especially lemon balm (Melissa officinalis), often used medicinally.

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