Origin: Germanic Old English prefix
Bee balm has 4 different meanings across 1 category:
perennial herb of North America
perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America
The aromatic plant Monarda didyma or bergamot, native to North America.