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Oswego tea

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Oswego tea: see bee balm bee balm, name for several herbs, especially Melissa officinalis and Monarda didyma, both typical perennials of the family Labiatae (mint family) named for their fragrance, attractive to bees and hummingbirds. Melissa [Gr.
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Bee balm Monarda didyma, is also known as bergamot, Oswego tea, and horsemint.
He also gave each a gift of Oswego tea and a sachet of hops.
Curiously overlooked is bee balm, often referred to as Oswego Tea.
 
 
 
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