Definition of Absinthium. Meaning of Absinthium. Synonyms of Absinthium

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Definition of Absinthium

Absinthium
Absinthium Ab*sin"thi*um, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood.

Meaning of Absinthium from wikipedia

- Artemisia absinthium, otherwise known as common wormwood, is a species of Artemisia native to North Africa and temperate regions of Eurasia, and widely...
- (common mugwort), A. tridentata (big sagebrush), A. annua (sagewort), A. absinthium (wormwood), A. dracunculus (tarragon), and A. abrotanum (southernwood)...
- between A. arborescens and A. absinthium, but is probably a form from the Middle East where arborescems and absinthium appear to intergrade. The original...
- Binomial name Artemisia afra Jacq. ex Willd. Synonyms Absinthium ponti**** (L.) Garsault Absinthium tenuifolium Gaterau Artemisia altaica Desf. Artemisia...
- Absinthium vulgare may refer to two different species of plants: Absinthium vulgare Lam., a taxonomic synonym for common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)...
- derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other...
- Dorcadion absinthium is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Plavilstshikov in 1937. It is known from Kazakhstan. Dorcadion...
- contained absinthe's essential ingredient, Grande Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). It first went on sale following the repeal of Prohibition, and was unique...
- believed to refer to a plant of the genus Artemisia, likely either A. absinthium or A. herba-alba, used metaphorically to mean something with a bitter...
- Absinthin is a naturally produced triterpene lactone from the plant Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood). It constitutes one of the most bitter chemical agents responsible...