Italian Meaning of wormwood

assenzio

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Definitions and Meaning of wormwood in English

Wordnet

wormwood (n)

any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium

Webster

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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assenzio

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 => verme, worm-shell => Guscio di verme, worm-shaped => vermiforme, wormseed mustard => Semi di artemisia, wormseed => assenzio,