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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
camomile \cam"omile\, chamomile \cham"omile\
ka^m"-omimacl, n. ll. camonilla, corrupted fr. gr.
chamai`mhlon, lit. earth apple, being so called from the
smell of its flower. see humble, and melon. bot.
a genus of herbs anthemis of the composite family. the
common camomile, anthemis nobilis, is used as a popular
remedy. its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter,
aromatic taste. they are tonic, febrifugal, and in large
doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative.
1913 webster
see also:
humble melon anthemis anthemis nobilis
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
camomile
n : eurasian plant apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers
and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some
classification systems placed in genus anthemis syn: chamomile,
chamaemelum nobilis, anthemis nobilis
see also:
chamomile chamaemelum nobilis anthemis nobilis
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