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common wormwood

DEFINITIONS OF: common wormwood

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n aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe

Synonyms:
Artemisia absinthium, absinthe, lad's love, old man
Type of:
wormwood
any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
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