Absinthium

Absinthium
Absinthium Ab*sin"thi*um, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The common wormwood ({Artemisia absinthium}), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood. [1913 Webster]

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  • absinthium — The dried leaves and tops of Artemisia a. (family Compositae). The infusion is now seldom used, but it has been used as a tonic; in large or frequently repeated doses it produces headache, trembling, and epileptiform convulsions. SYN: wormwood.… …   Medical dictionary

  • absinthium — kartusis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos prieskoninis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Artemisia absinthium), paplitęs Europoje ir Azijoje. Naudojamas maisto priedams (kvėpikliams) gaminti. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • absinthium — abˈsin(t)thēəm noun (plural absinthium) Etymology: Middle English, from Latin, from Greek apsinthion 1. : wormwood …   Useful english dictionary

  • absinthium — noun The common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic …   Wiktionary

  • Absinthium laxum — laibasis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos prieskoninis augalas (Artemisia laxa), paplitęs pietų Europoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai, naudojami likerių gamyboje). atitikmenys: lot. Absinthium laxum;… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • absinthium — ab·sin·thi·um …   English syllables

  • Artemisia absinthium — Absinthium Ab*sin thi*um, n. [L., from Gr. ?.] (Bot.) The common wormwood ({Artemisia absinthium}), an intensely bitter plant, used as a tonic and for making the oil of wormwood. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Artemisia absinthium — Asensio redirige aquí. Para el director de orquesta y violinista español, véase Enrique García Asensio.   Ajenjo …   Wikipedia Español

  • Artemisia absinthium — Wermut Gemeiner Wermut (Artemisia absinthium) Systematik Familie: Korbblütler (Asteraceae) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

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