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wormwood

[wurm-wood] / ˈwɜrmˌwʊd /


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Basil, mint, thyme, geraniums, marigolds, wormwood and citronella all add a little flair to your garden while also repelling pests such as wasps.

From Seattle Times Aug. 3, 2023

After adding dry vermouth and wormwood bitters, Muir shakes and strains the drink and garnishes it with a fir sprig.

From Washington Post Jan. 6, 2023

It's absolutely wonderful straight up, in a glass big enough to sink your nose into and inhale the wonderful wormwood aroma.

From Salon Nov. 4, 2021

The field wormwood plants grow on one of the tiniest reserves in England in Brandon, Suffolk.

From BBC Feb. 3, 2021

After that, she’d made a little box of folded rowan bark, and smeared it with wormwood and red ochre.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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