wormwood.
(Of thelat.)(absinthium, and this of theg ?).
1. m. perennial plant of the family, as a meter in height, well dressed of branches and leaves a little felpudas, whitish, with a light green. It is medicinal, very bitter and slightly aromatic.
2. m. bitter beverage made with wormwood. U t. in sent. Fig.
3. m. alcoholic beverage made with wormwood and other herbs.