Found 2 items, similar to Artemisia absinthium.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Artemisia absinthium Artemisia absinthium n : aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe [syn: common wormwood , absinthe, old man, lad's love]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Artemisia absinthium Artemisia \Ar`te*mi"si*a\ ([aum]rt[-e]"m[i^]zh"[i^]*[.a] or [aum]rt[-e]"m[i^]sh"[i^]*[.a]), n. [L. Artemisia, Gr. 'Artemisi`a.] (Bot.) A genus of plants including the plants called mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood. Of these Artemisia absinthium, or common wormwood, is well known, and Artemisia tridentata is the sage brush of the Rocky Mountain region. [1913 Webster] Absinthin \Ab*sin"thin\, n. (Chem.) The bitter principle of wormwood (Artemisia absinthium). --Watts. [1913 Webster] 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. [1913 Webster]