| 单词 | wormseed |
| 释义 | wormseed[ wurm-seed ] / ˈwɜrmˌsid / nounthe dried, unexpanded flower heads of a wormwood, Artemisia cina(Levant wormseed ), or the fruit of certain goosefoots, especially Chenopodium anthelminticum (or C. ambrosioides), the Mexican tea or American wormseed, used as an anthelmintic drug. any of these plants. Origin of wormseedFirst recorded in 1350–1400, wormseed is from the Middle English word wyrmsed.See worm, seed Words nearby wormseedwormian bone, worm into, worm lizard, worm out of, Worms, wormseed, wormseed oil, worm's-eye view, worm snake, worm wheel, wormwood Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for wormseed
British Dictionary definitions for wormseedwormseed / (ˈwɜːmˌsiːd) / nounany of various plants having seeds or other parts used in medicine to treat worm infestation, esp an American chenopodiaceous plant, Chenopodium anthelminticum (or C. ambrosioides) (American wormseed), and the santonica plant the part of any of these plants that is used as an anthelmintic Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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