Wormwood definitions

Wormwood

1) Absinth 2) Absinthe 3) Bitterness 4) Herb 5) Mugwort 6) Southernwood
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Wormwood

1) Angel in Christianity 2) Biannual magazine 3) Bisexuality-related fiction 4) Netflix original programming 5) Subshrub 6) Suffrutex
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Wormwood

[Bible] Wormwood, αψίνθιον (apsinthion) or άψινθος (apsinthos) in Greek, is a star or angel that appears in the Book of Revelation. ==In the Bible== Artemisia herba-alba is thought to be a plant translated as `wormwood` in English language versions of the Bible (`apsinthos` in the Greek text). Wormwood is mentioned seven time...
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Wormwood

[G. P. Taylor] Wormwood is a fantasy sequel to Graham Taylor`s Shadowmancer. It follows the adventures of the book`s two main protagonists, Dr. Sabian Blake and his servant girl, Agetta Lamian. The work is a Christian allegory. The work, like its predecessor, was criticised for attacking other religions. Taylor professed that this work was ...
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Wormwood

[book] Wormwood, originally published as Swamp Foetus, is a collection of short stories by American horror fiction author Poppy Z. Brite. It was first published by Borderlands Press, a small press publisher of horror fiction, in 1993. It was reprinted by Penguin Books in 1995, and reprinted and retitled in 1996 by Dell Publishing. ==Content...
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Wormwood

[computer virus] Wormwood (or FreeBSD.Wormwood) was written as a proof of concept computer virus infecting FreeBSD systems, using BSD-style system calls. It is perhaps the first published virus for this Operating System. ...
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Wormwood

[magazine] Wormwood: Writings about fantasy, supernatural and decadent literature is a magazine of literature and literary criticism, edited by Mark Valentine, and published semi-annually since 2003 by Tartarus Press. As the subtitle indicates, the magazine focuses on fantasy and decadence, and especially on European authors of the past two...
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wormwood

something bitter, galling, or grievous
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Wormwood

• (n.) A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus. &bu...
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Wormwood

(from the article `Literature`) ...Rowling`s books found a riveting alternative in the works of G.P. Taylor, a policeman turned vicar. His popular children`s novel Shadowmancer ...
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wormwood

any bitter or aromatic herb or shrub of the genus Artemisia of the family Asteraceae, distributed throughout many parts of the world. These plants ... [3 related articles]
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Wormwood

(Artemisia) These hardy, shrubby or herbaceous plants are from Asia, Europe and North America. They belong to the Daisy family, Compositae. Some Artemisias are grown for their ornamental or fragrant leaves and others, for their flowers. A. tridentata (Sage Brush) is a shrubby native of desert and semi-desert regions in the West. A. vulgaris (Co...
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wormwood

1. <botany> A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genu...
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Wormwood

Worm'wood noun [ Anglo-Saxon werm...d , akin to Old High German wermuota , wormuota , German wermuth , wermut ; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Botany) A composite plant ( Artemisia Absinthium ), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly u...
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wormwood

Type: Term Pronunciation: werm′wud Synonyms: absinthium
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Wormwood

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-Louis Pernod. It became an extremely popular and addictive drink. Among the famous figures who ma...
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Wormwood

Wormwood is a European woody herb (Artemisia absinthium). It yields a dark- green oil which was once used as a tonic against intestinal worms and as a protection against moths and fleas, and is now used as a flavouring in vermouth and absinthe.
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wormwood

[n] - any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
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wormwood

noun any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
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wormwood

Any of a group of plants belonging to the daisy family and mainly found in northern temperate regions, especially the aromatic herb A. absinthium, the leaves of which are used in the alcoholic drink absinthe. Tarragon is closely related to wormwood. (Genus Artemisia, family Compositae.)
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