Bee balm (Monarda didyma) pollen grains by SEM. The flowers make an attractive edible garnish in salads. Bee Balm is edible and medicinal,the entire plant above ground is edible,used as a pot herb,and it is also used as a flavoring in cooked foods. The plant is noted for its fragrance,and is a source of oil of thyme. The fresh or dried leaves are brewed into a refreshing aromatic and medicinal tea. An infusion of young Bee Balm leaves used to form a common beverage in many parts of the United States. Other Names: Eastern Beebalm,Bergamot,Wild Oswego Tea,Horsemint,Monarda..Enhanced SEM. Image width: 90.2 micrometers. Magnification: 1,110x if the image is printed 10 cm wide | |
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