wormwood
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‘If the rowan leaves and the pouch couldn’t hide the river eyes,’ he said, ‘why do you think bark and wormwood can do any better?’
From Literature
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Kurt’s cleanse contained black walnut, cloves and wormwood, along with a handful of other herbs.
From Salon
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
It's named for the chief ingredient that makes it unique: artemisia absinthium, which you might know as wormwood.
From Salon
After adding dry vermouth and wormwood bitters, Muir shakes and strains the drink and garnishes it with a fir sprig.
From Washington Post
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