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Noun: costmary 'kóst`mehree- Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavouring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- alecost, bible leaf, mint geranium, balsam herb, Tanacetum balsamita, Chrysanthemum balsamita - Leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings
Derived forms: costmaries Type of: herb, herbaceous plant Part of: genus Tanacetum, Tanacetum Encyclopedia: Costmary |