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SEA WORMWOOD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sea wormwood mean? 

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

1. plants of western and northern European coastsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


SEA WORMWOOD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Plants of western and northern European coasts

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Artemisia maritima; sea wormwood; Seriphidium maritimum

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

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

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

genus Seriphidium; Seriphidium (woody plants grown chiefly for their silver or grey and often aromatic foliage; formerly included in the genus Artemisia)


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