costmary
costmary
Definition
cost·mary (käst′mer′ē, kôst′-)
noun
an herb (Chrysanthemum balsamita) of the composite family, with many small flower heads, having sweet-smelling leaves that are used in flavoring
Etymology: ME costmarye < cost (< OE < L costum < Gr kostos, name of an aromatic plant) + Marie, (St.) Mary
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