Noun: Artemisia absinthium
- Aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
"Artemisia absinthium is the key ingredient in traditional absinthe";
- common wormwood, absinthe, old man, lad's love
Type of: wormwood
Part of: absinth, absinthe, genus Artemisia
Encyclopedia: Artemisia absinthium