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FIELD WORMWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does field wormwood mean? 

FIELD WORMWOOD (noun)
  The noun FIELD WORMWOOD has 1 sense:

1. European wormwood similar to common wormwood in its propertiesplay

  Familiarity information: FIELD WORMWOOD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


FIELD WORMWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European wormwood similar to common wormwood in its properties

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Artemisia campestris; field wormwood

Hypernyms ("field wormwood" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("field wormwood" is a member of...):

genus Artemisia (usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon)


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