wormwood
English Thesaurus
1. any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium (noun.plant)
| hyponym | : | mugwort, |
| definition | : | any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia abrotanum, southernwood, |
| definition | : | shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America; sometimes used in brewing beer (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | absinthe, artemisia absinthium, common wormwood, lad's love, old man, |
| definition | : | aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia annua, sweet wormwood, |
| definition | : | wormwood of southeastern Europe to Iran (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia campestris, field wormwood, |
| definition | : | European wormwood similar to common wormwood in its properties (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia frigida, prairie sagewort, wormwood sage, |
| definition | : | silky-leaved aromatic perennial of dry northern parts of the northern hemisphere; has tawny florets (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemis pontica, roman wormwood, |
| definition | : | European wormwood; minor source of absinthe (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia stelleriana, beach wormwood, dusty miller, old woman, |
| definition | : | herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | artemisia maritima, sea wormwood, seriphidium maritimum, |
| definition | : | plants of western and northern European coasts (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae, |
| definition | : | plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia (noun.plant) |
Visual ArtiKata
Explore wormwood in ArtiKata.com >