The story
Because bees are attracted to its nectar-rich blossoms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
bee balm
Today it means: The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America. Full definition →
Today it means: The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America. Full definition →
Because bees are attracted to its nectar-rich blossoms.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.