santonica
/sanˈtɒnɪkə
/noun [mass noun]
The dried flower heads of a wormwood plant, containing the drug santonin.
- The plant is Artemisia cina (family Compositae) of Turkestan.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from Latin Santonica (herba) '(plant) of the Santoni', referring to a tribe of Aquitania (now Aquitaine).
Rhymes
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