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'''Mint''' was both a plant and a | '''Mint''' was both a plant and a shade of green. On [[Earth]] the plant was not tolerant to rapid changes in temperature and would die back during cold temperatures. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warehead]]'', ''[[The Banquo Legacy (novel)|The Banquo Legacy]]'') When the [[Tenth Doctor]] and [[Donna Noble]] visited [[Earth]] in [[1926]], the Doctor said that the air smelled of [[grass]] and [[lemonade]] with a hint of [[mint]]. He said that the mint in the air meant that it was the [[1920s]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)|The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'') | ||
== Mint | == Mint as a food == | ||
Many sweets were mint flavoured such as [[humbug (sweet)|humbugs]] and | Many sweets were mint flavoured such as [[humbug (sweet)|humbugs]] and [[Tic-Tac]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Coldheart (novel)|Coldheart]]'', ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'') Sweets made of [[chocolate]] with mint in the middle were also popular. These were often consumed [[tea]] or [[coffee]] following a meal. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'', ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'') | ||
[[Vithiliskan Savoury Fruit]] was served with mint sauce at the DMMC base canteen on [[Dreamstone Moon]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dreamstone Moon (novel)|Dreamstone Moon]]'') | [[Vithiliskan Savoury Fruit]] was served with mint sauce at the DMMC base canteen on [[Dreamstone Moon]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Dreamstone Moon (novel)|Dreamstone Moon]]'') | ||
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Revision as of 05:40, 2 May 2013
Mint was both a plant and a shade of green. On Earth the plant was not tolerant to rapid changes in temperature and would die back during cold temperatures. (PROSE: Cat's Cradle: Warehead, The Banquo Legacy) When the Tenth Doctor and Donna Noble visited Earth in 1926, the Doctor said that the air smelled of grass and lemonade with a hint of mint. He said that the mint in the air meant that it was the 1920s. (TV: The Unicorn and the Wasp)
Mint as a food
Many sweets were mint flavoured such as humbugs and Tic-Tacs. (PROSE: Coldheart, Interference - Book One) Sweets made of chocolate with mint in the middle were also popular. These were often consumed tea or coffee following a meal. (PROSE: Dragons' Wrath, Dry Pilgrimage)
Vithiliskan Savoury Fruit was served with mint sauce at the DMMC base canteen on Dreamstone Moon. (PROSE: Dreamstone Moon)
Mint's other uses
Mint was used in to flavour many forms of toothpaste. (PROSE: Sky Pirates, Beige Planet Mars)
