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|appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warehead]]'', ''[[The Banquo Legacy (novel)|The Banquo Legacy]]'', ''[[Coldheart (novel)|Coldheart]]'', ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'', ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'', ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'', ''[[Dreamstone Moon (novel)|Dreamstone Moon]]'', ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates]]'', ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)|The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'' | |appearances = [[PROSE]]: ''[[Cat's Cradle: Warhead (novel)|Cat's Cradle: Warehead]]'', ''[[The Banquo Legacy (novel)|The Banquo Legacy]]'', ''[[Coldheart (novel)|Coldheart]]'', ''[[Interference - Book One (novel)|Interference - Book One]]'', ''[[Dragons' Wrath (novel)|Dragons' Wrath]]'', ''[[Dry Pilgrimage (novel)|Dry Pilgrimage]]'', ''[[Dreamstone Moon (novel)|Dreamstone Moon]]'', ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates]]'', ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'', [[TV]]: ''[[The Unicorn and the Wasp (TV story)|The Unicorn and the Wasp]]'' | ||
}} | }}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' 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]]'') | ||
'''{{PAGENAME}}''' 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 as a food == | == Mint as a food == | ||
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== Mint's other uses == | == Mint's other uses == | ||
Mint was used | Mint was used to flavour many forms of [[toothpaste]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sky Pirates! (novel)|Sky Pirates]]'', ''[[Beige Planet Mars (novel)|Beige Planet Mars]]'') | ||
A [[breath mint]] was a type of candy primarily consumed to freshen the [[smell]] of one's [[breath]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eclipse of the Korven]]'') | A [[breath mint]] was a type of candy primarily consumed to freshen the [[smell]] of one's [[breath]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eclipse of the Korven]]'') | ||
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[[Category:Seasonings from the real world]] | [[Category:Seasonings from the real world]] | ||
[[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] | [[Category:Edible plants from the real world]] | ||
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Revision as of 01:04, 22 October 2014
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 with 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 to flavour many forms of toothpaste. (PROSE: Sky Pirates, Beige Planet Mars)
A breath mint was a type of candy primarily consumed to freshen the smell of one's breath. (TV: The Eclipse of the Korven)
