Absinthium
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /æbˈsɪn.θi.m̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Absinthium is a noun meaning (now rare) Common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
Meaning
(now rare) Common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
More Meanings
- The dried leaves and flowering tops of the wormwood plant.
- absinthe oil
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include absinthe, wormwood, abrotanum, mingwort, artemisia, southernwood.
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