common wormwood — noun aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe • Syn: ↑absinthe, ↑old man, ↑lad s love, ↑Artemisia absinthium • Hypernyms: ↑wormwood • Member Holonyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Wormwood Pug — Taxobox name = Wormwood Pug regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda classis = Insecta ordo = Lepidoptera familia = Geometridae genus = Eupithecia species = E. absinthiata binomial = Eupithecia absinthiata binomial authority = Clerck, 1759The… … Wikipedia
Wormwood — The essence of absinthe, an emerald green liqueur flavored with extracts of the wormwood plant, licorice and aromatic flavorings in a alcohol base. Absinthe was manufactured, commercialized and popularized in France in the late 1700s by Henri… … Medical dictionary
wormwood — kartusis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Artemisia absinthium), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
wormwood — /werrm wood /, n. 1. any composite herb or low shrub of the genus Artemisia. 2. a bitter, aromatic plant, A. absinthium, of the Old World, used as a vermifuge and a tonic, and as an ingredient in absinthe. 3. something bitter, grievous, or… … Universalium
Wormwood Scrubs — is also the name of the Wormwood Scrubs prison. Wormwood Scrubs, known locally as The Scrubs , is an open space located in the north eastern corner of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in west London. It is the largest open space in… … Wikipedia
WORMWOOD — WORMWOOD, according to most commentators to be identified with the scriptural לַעֲנָה (la anah). It indicates evil (Deut. 29:17; Amos 5:7; et al.) as does the drinking of the liquid extracted from it (Lam. 3:15; et al.). In Arabic it is called… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Wormwood — Worm wood, n. [AS. werm?d, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A composite plant ({Artemisia Absinthium}), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Wormwood hare — Wormwood Worm wood, n. [AS. werm?d, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Bot.) A composite plant ({Artemisia Absinthium}), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
common ragweed — kietinė ambrozija statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Ambrosia artemisiifolia), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Ambrosia artemisiifolia angl. annual ragweed; bitterweed; common ragweed; … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
