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BEACH WORMWOOD
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Dictionary entry overview: What does beach wormwood mean?
• BEACH WORMWOOD (noun)
The noun BEACH WORMWOOD has 1 sense:
1. herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
Familiarity information: BEACH WORMWOOD used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Herb with greyish leaves found along the east coast of North America; used as an ornamental plant
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Artemisia stelleriana; beach wormwood; dusty miller; old woman
Hypernyms ("beach wormwood" is a kind of...):
wormwood (any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium)
Holonyms ("beach wormwood" is a member of...):
genus Artemisia (usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon)
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