- Artemis pontica
- nounEuropean wormwood; minor source of absinthe• Syn: ↑Roman wormwood• Hypernyms: ↑wormwood• Member Holonyms: ↑genus Artemisia
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Artemis pontica
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Roman wormwood — noun 1. European wormwood; minor source of absinthe • Syn: ↑Artemis pontica • Hypernyms: ↑wormwood • Member Holonyms: ↑genus Artemisia 2. glaucous herb of northeastern United States and Canada having loose racemes of yellow tipped pink flowers;… … Useful english dictionary
genus Artemisia — noun usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae … Useful english dictionary
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