costmary
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costmary Definition
(n)
tansy
-
scented
Eurasian
perennial
herb
with
buttonlike
yellow
flowers
;
used
as
potherb
or
salad
green
and
sometimes
for
potpourri
or
tea
or
flavoring
;
sometimes
placed
in
genus
Chrysanthemum
(n)
leaves
used
sparingly
(
because
of
bitter
overtones
)
in
sauces
and
soups
and
stuffings
costmary Synonyms
alecost
balsam herb
bible leaf
Chrysanthemum balsamita
costmary
mint geranium
Tanacetum balsamita
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