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I had wormwood, soapwort, dill, yarrow, tarragon, chives, rosemary, lavender, angelica, many kinds of basil and thymes.
The survivors of the 1996 election were relegated to a kind of mute opposition, forced to sip wormwood from the cup of their own brewing.
Half were given Lomatol, a German herbal preparation containing peppermint, fennel seed, caraway seed and wormwood.
Bitter herbs that would help would be gentian, artichoke, bitter orange, turmeric, wormwood and chamomile.
The more classic version is the almost dry, bitter drink with the strong aroma of wormwood and other bitter herbs.
The drug is extracted from the leaf of the Chinese weed Artemisia annua or sweet wormwood.
And for that matter, surely someone ought also to have known that absinthe is made with wormwood, not digitalis.
Confusing mugwort with wormwood is at the level of confusing potato with black nightshade because they share the genus Solanum.
Poultices of wormwood boiled in grease, barm, or wine, may be applied with good success to white swellings.
This is a powdered mixture of natural ingredients that contains garlic as well as alfalfa, wormwood, yellowdock and pennyroyal.
For example, southernwood or wormwood planted around the border of the garden may discourage aphids from entering.
Yes, absinthe is made with wormwood, which contains a psychoactive chemical called thujon, which causes mild hallucinations.
Thujone is extracted from the wormwood leaves used in flavouring absinthe as well as vermouth and green chartreuse.
It is characterized by a presente wormwood plant and very pronounced anise notes.
It suggests hyssop and green anise flavours on discrete grand wormwood notes, and offers an agreeable finish.
Thanks to a powerful grand wormwood, this absinthe develops a very savoury bitterness.
Aphids are repelled by chives, garlic, mint, wormwood, anise, coriander, petunias and nasturtiums.
The ancient recipe of this sugarless absinthe is obtained especially by distillation of a mixture of green anise and wormwood.
Examples of carbonizing herbs to stop bleeding are carbonized cattail pollen, carbonized human hair, carbonized agrimony and carbonized wormwood or mugwort.
An absinthe with personality that combines the spiciness of the green anise with the biterness of the grand wormwood.
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Examples from Classical Literature
All about were the fields she loved, fragrant with clover and wormwood, vocal with time-keeping crickets.
Why, the very idea of pipe-clay is gall and wormwood to the taste of the Johnnies.
It may easily be conceived that all this was gall and wormwood to the Baroness Banmann.
And all carried rue and wormwood in their hands, and myrrh and zedoary in their mouths, as protection against infection.
I have summoned you here to witness it, because I know it will be gall and wormwood to you!
He had to live on her money, which galled him, and to be assisted by the Dean's money, which was wormwood to him.
The leaves of germander, and dried tops of lesser centaury and wormwood, equal parts.
It would be oversweet at first, and bitterer than wormwood afterwards, as our former civility was.
It was overrun with Roman wormwood and beggar-ticks, which last stuck to my clothes for all fruit.
To a Gaelic gentleman like him the Sassenach name he used for a convenience was gall and wormwood.
Give it brimstone and treacle and a cupful of wormwood and camomile.
It feeds on the flowers of wormwood and mugwort, from August to October.
But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.
The supper, with its merry chat, was gall and wormwood to her.
This was wormwood and gall to the parent, but he did not spare himself.
The rivers, in general, were skirted with willows and bitter cottonwood trees, and the prairies covered with wormwood.
The oil of wormwood, is extracted from the artemisia absinthium.
Mullein and nettle, henbane and wormwood, all are English emigrants.
The valleys were destitute of herbage, and scantily clothed with a stunted species of wormwood, generally known among traders and trappers by the name of sage.
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