Noun: chamomile 'ka-mu,meel or 'ka-mu,mI(-u)l [N. Amer], 'ka-mu,mI-ul [Brit]
- Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis
"Chamomile tea is often used to promote relaxation and sleep";
- camomile, Chamaemelum nobilis, Anthemis nobilis
Derived forms: chamomiles
Type of: herb, herbaceous plant
Part of: camomile tea, Chamaemelum, genus Chamaemelum
Encyclopedia: Chamomile