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absinthium Bot.|æbˈsɪnθɪəm| [L.] The wormwood, Artemisia Absinthium of Linnæus, distinguished by its intensely bitter aromatic taste.
1398Trevisa Barth. De P.R. (1495) xvii. xii. 610 Abscintiuȝ: wormode is a full sharpe herbe. 1748Phil. Trans. XLV. 299 For baking and roasting they make use of Abrotanum, Absynthium, and such-like. 1792A. Young Trav. in France 366 Some of the absinthium and lavender, so low and poor, as hardly to be recognized. |