santonica
noun
- any of several European wormwoods (esp. Artemisia cina)
- the unexpanded, dried flower heads of several European wormwoods, containing santonin
See santonica in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(săn-tŏnˈĭ-kə)
noun- A perennial or shrubby Eurasian plant (Artemisia maritima) having aromatic, bipinnately dissected leaves and numerous flower heads that yield santonin.
- The dried unopened flower heads of this plant.
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