noun🔗ShareAn intensely bitter herb (Artemisia absinthium and similar plants in genus Artemisia) used in medicine, in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic."The herbalist added a pinch of dried wormwood to the tea, knowing its bitterness would help settle the upset stomach. "medicineplantdrinksubstancebiologyfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomething that causes bitterness or affliction; a cause of mortification or vexation."The constant bickering between my parents was pure wormwood to me during my childhood. "sufferingemotionnegativesituationcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
