bee balm vs Monarda fistulosa

bee balm and Monarda fistulosa both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bee balm	Yes	No	No	No
Monarda fistulosa	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bee balm and Monarda fistulosa are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of bee balm include beebalm.

bee balm (noun)	Monarda fistulosa (noun)
bushy perennial Old World mint having small white or yellowish flowers and fragrant lemon-flavored leaves; a garden escapee in northern Europe and North America	perennial herb of North America
perennial aromatic herb of eastern North America having variously colored tubular flowers in dense showy heads
perennial herb of North America