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mint is a herb but still has that fresh minty taste that you get with all mints,spearmint is a milder mint still a mint though!

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Q: What is the difference between mint and spearmint?
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What is the difference between Wrigley's spearmint gum and Wrigley's doublemint gum?

They are different plants with different flavors.


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How do you pronounce spearmint?

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Is spearmint safe for cats?

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What is the difference between an everton mint and a humbug?

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