n. [ Melissic +yl. ] (Chem.) See Myricyl. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Melissic + -yl + -ene. ] (Chem.) See Melene. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr. me`lissa a bee, honey. ] (Bot.) A genus of labiate herbs, including the balm, or bee balm (Melissa officinalis). [ 1913 Webster ]