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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024worm•seed (wûrm′sēd′),USA pronunciation n. - Drugsthe dried, unexpanded flower heads of a wormwood, Artemisia cina (Levant wormseed,) or the fruit of certain goosefoots, esp. Chenopodium anthelminticum (or C. ambrosioides), the Mexican tea or American wormseed, used as an anthelmintic drug.
- Plant Biologyany of these plants.
- Middle English wyrmsed. See worm, seed 1350–1400
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