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It has the characteristics of lemon balm / mint, with square stems, but it doesn't have the lemon / mint smell. Also, its leaves seem to be more rounded, where lemon balm leaves have more of a pointed tip.

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  • gardening.stackexchange.com is also a very good source for identifying plants. If you move this question to that stack, please include the location of the plant. – B540Glenn Apr 18 '19 at 15:22
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This looks like American Cornmint to me. If you still have access to the plant, pinch one of the leaves and you should be able to smell if it is a mint or lemon balm.

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    Can you add a bit more detail? Like how you know it's possibly american cornmint? – Aravona Apr 17 '19 at 12:54
  • Simply by appearance and my familiarity with the plant. – dougp01 Apr 18 '19 at 14:50
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    As it stands this is more of a comment, and may get downvoted or deleted. – Aravona Apr 23 '19 at 7:49
  • No problem. I still believe what I provided is a useful answer. – dougp01 Apr 24 '19 at 16:01

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