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Noun: camomile  'ka-mu,mI(-u)l
  1. Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis
    "camomile tea is often used to promote relaxation and sleep";
    - chamomile, Chamaemelum nobilis, Anthemis nobilis

Derived forms: camomiles

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: camomile tea, Chamaemelum, genus Chamaemelum

Encyclopedia: Camomile