Levant wormseed

Levant wormseed
Levant wormseed n
1) the buds of a European plant of the genus Artemisia (A. cina) used as an anthelmintic compare SANTONICA
2) the plant bearing Levant wormseed

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  • Levant wormseed — citvarinis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Artemisia cina), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia cina angl. Levant wormseed; santonica wormwood; wormseed vok. Wurmsamen isp. tomillo… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • levant wormseed — noun Usage: usually capitalized L 1. : the buds of a European wormwood (Artemisia cina) used as an anthelmintic 2. : the plant bearing Levant wormseed …   Useful english dictionary

  • levant wormseed oil — noun Usage: usually capitalized L : a yellow essential oil obtained from the flowers of Levant wormseed for use as an anthelmintic …   Useful english dictionary

  • Levant wormseed. — See under wormseed (def. 1). * * * …   Universalium

  • Levant wormseed. — See under wormseed (def. 1) …   Useful english dictionary

  • wormseed — /werrm seed /, n. 1. the dried, unexpanded flower heads of a wormwood, Artemisia cina (Levant wormseed), or the fruit of certain goosefoots, esp. Chenopodium anthelminticum (or C. ambrosioides), the Mexican tea or American wormseed, used as an… …   Universalium

  • wormseed — /ˈwɜmsid/ (say wermseed) noun 1. the dried unexpanded flower heads of santonica, Artemisia cina (Levant wormseed), or the fruit of certain goosefoots, especially Chenopodium anthelminticum (American wormseed), used as an anthelmintic drug. 2. any …  

  • wormseed — citvarinis kietis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Artemisia cina), paplitęs rytų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Artemisia cina angl. Levant wormseed; santonica wormwood; wormseed vok. Wurmsamen isp. tomillo… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • wormseed — 1. Santonica. 2. SYN: chenopodium. * * * worm·seed wərm .sēd n 1) any of various plants whose seeds possess anthelmintic properties: as a) any of several artemisias b) MEXICAN TEA 2 a) the fruit of the Mexican tea b) SANTONICA …   Medical dictionary

  • wormseed oil — noun : either of two essential oils: a. : levant wormseed oil b. : chenopodium oil * * * Chem. See chenopodium oil. [1820 30] …   Useful english dictionary

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