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wormwood

[wurm-wood] / ˈwɜrmˌwʊd /


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‘If the rowan leaves and the pouch couldn’t hide the river eyes,’ he said, ‘why do you think bark and wormwood can do any better?’

From Literature

Kurt’s cleanse contained black walnut, cloves and wormwood, along with a handful of other herbs.

From Salon

Basil, mint, thyme, geraniums, marigolds, wormwood and citronella all add a little flair to your garden while also repelling pests such as wasps.

From Seattle Times

It's named for the chief ingredient that makes it unique: artemisia absinthium, which you might know as wormwood.

From Salon

After adding dry vermouth and wormwood bitters, Muir shakes and strains the drink and garnishes it with a fir sprig.

From Washington Post