Canadian French Meaning of wormwood
absinthe
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Definitions and Meaning of wormwood in English
wormwood (n)
any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
wormwood (n.)
A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus.
Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness.
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absinthe
any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or SeriphidiumA composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste,
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wormul => ver, worm-shell => Coquille vermiforme, worm-shaped => vermiforme, wormseed mustard => Moutarde de Chine, wormseed => Absinthe,
