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Wormwood — may refer to:In comics: *Miss Wormwood, a minor character in Calvin and Hobbes * , a comic book series by Ben Templesmith * Chronicles of Wormwood , a comic book miniseries by Garth Ennis from Avatar PressIn literature: *Wormwood (star), in the… … Wikipedia
wormwood — noun /ˈwə(ɹ)m.wʊd/ a) An intensely bitter herb (various plants in genus Artemisia) used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic. But as I said, / When it did taste the wormwood on the nipple / Of my dug and felt it bitter,… … Wiktionary
Absinthe — is traditionally a distilled, highly alcoholic (45% 75% ABV) beverage. It is an anise flavored spirit derived from herbs, including the flowers and leaves of the herb Artemisia absinthium , also called wormwood. Absinthe has a characteristic… … Wikipedia
Absente — is a brand name of 110 proof pastis liqueur. Although marketed as Absinthe refined it contains no grande wormwood ( Artemisia absinthium ) but instead uses southern wormwood ( Artemisia abrotanum ) and is closer in form to pastis and not absinthe … Wikipedia
absinthism and hallucinations — The term absinthism is indebted to the French noun absinthe, which in turn derives from the Greek noun apsinthion (wormwood). It has various connotations, referring either to the habitual ingestion of absinth or to a group of symptoms… … Dictionary of Hallucinations
Sazerac (cocktail) — WPMIXInfobox iba = name = Sazerac caption = type = cocktail flaming = absinthe = yes brandy = yes rye = yes served = straight garnish = Lemon peel drinkware = old ingredients = *Two parts brandy or rye whiskey *One dash Peychaud s Bitters *One… … Wikipedia
La Fée Absinthe — is a brand of absinthe; it is a highly alcoholic, anise flavored, distilled spirit containing the herb wormwood ( Artemisia absinthium ). La Fée Absinthe was created by Green Utopia, which is owned and run by George Rowley.La Fée comes in four… … Wikipedia
Lucid — may refer to: * LUCID Detector (ATLAS Luminosity Monitor), a high energy physics detector * Lucid (programming language), a dataflow programming language * Lucid (software) [http://www.cbit.uq.edu.au/software/LucidID/default.htm] is a software… … Wikipedia
Lucid (Absinthe) — Infobox Beverage name=Lucid type=Absinthe manufacturer= Viridian Spirits LLC origin=France introduced=2007 in USA discontinued= abv = 62.0% proof= 124 Lucid is an absinthe available for sale in the United States. It is a traditional, French made… … Wikipedia
absinth — noun /ˈæb.sɪnθ/ A distilled, highly alcoholic, anise flavored liquor made from grande wormwood, anise, and other herbs … Wiktionary
