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sweet wormwood

sweet wormwood noun: a fragrant Asian herb, Artemisia annua, widely naturalized, the source of the antimalarial drug artemisinin.

Noun

sweet wormwood (usually uncountable, plural sweet wormwoods)

  1. (usually) A fragrant Asian herb, Artemisia annua, widely naturalized, the source of the antimalarial drug artemisinin

Synonyms of sweet wormwood

Forms of sweet wormwood

pluralsweet wormwoods

Questions about sweet wormwood

What does sweet wormwood mean?
Sweet wormwood means a fragrant Asian herb, Artemisia annua, widely naturalized, the source of the antimalarial drug artemisinin.
What part of speech is sweet wormwood?
Sweet wormwood is a noun.
What is the plural of sweet wormwood?
The plural of sweet wormwood is sweet wormwoods.

Words near sweet wormwood in the dictionary

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  2. sweet whiskey
  3. sweet william
  4. sweet williams
  5. sweet woodruff
  6. sweet wormwood
  7. sweet wormwoods
  8. sweet yarrow
  9. sweet young thing
  10. sweet young things
  11. Sweet's syndrome

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