…As a spice, it is used in confectionery such as mint sugar and mint drops, as well as in refreshing mouth flavors and drinks. Closely related to it are spearmint (Mentha arvensis) and peppermint (Mentha piperita) (illustration), both native to Central Europe, and pennyroyal mint ( M. pulegium L.), native to Western Asia and used in cooking. [Hoshikawa Kiyochika] *Some of the terminology that mentions "pennyroyal" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…スパイスとしては,清涼用の口中香料,飲物などに加え,薄荷糖,薄荷ドロップなどの菓子にも使われる。近縁には中央ヨーロッパ原産のスペアミント(ミドリハッカ),ペパーミント(セイヨウハッカ)(イラスト)のほかに,西アジア原産で料理に用いられるペニローヤルミントM.pulegium L.(英名pennyroyal)がある。【星川 清親】 ※「pennyroyal」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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