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Noun: santonica
  1. An Asian species of herbaceous perennial in the daisy family; dried flowerheads are used to make santonin, which destroys parasitic worms
    - Artemisia cina, Levant wormseed, wormseed

Derived forms: santonicas

Encyclopedia: Santonica