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peppermint: Media

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Peppermint
The terminal leaves of a peppermint (Mentha ×piperita) plant.
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Menthol
Molecular structures of menthol.
Peppermint (Mentha piperita)
Shunji Watari/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.