Southernwood

2 definitions found

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

  Southernwood \South"ern*wood`\, n. (Bot.)
     A shrubby species of wormwood ({Artemisia Abrotanum}) having
     aromatic foliage. It is sometimes used in making beer.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  southernwood
       n : shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America;
           sometimes used in brewing beer [syn: {Artemisia abrotanum}]