"santonica" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: santonicas [plural]
Etymology: From Latin santonica (adjective) (from Santonēs (a Celtic tribe of Aquitania)), most likely originally in a phrase such as herba santonica ("herb of the Santones"). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|santonica|pos=adjective}} Latin santonica (adjective), {{q|a Celtic tribe of Aquitania}} (a Celtic tribe of Aquitania), {{q|"herb of the Santones"}} ("herb of the Santones") Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} santonica (usually uncountable, plural santonicas)
  1. An Asian plant (Seriphidium cinum, syn. Artemisia cina), related to wormwood, which has been used since ancient times as a vermifuge due to its santonin content. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Artemisias

Inflected forms

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