Absinthium

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  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.
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