chamomile

ˈkæməmɪl

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Definition of chamomile - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

herbplant with daisy-like flowers used for tea and medicine

She sipped chamomile tea to calm her nerves before the meeting.

camomile

plants

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Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white flowers

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Chamomile is popular for its calming effects.

flower

herb

plant

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plant with daisy-like flowers used for tea and medicine
Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white flowers

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chamomile tea

herbal drink made from chamomile flowers, often calming

Chamomile tea helps me relax before bed.

Origin of chamomile

Greek, khamaimēlon (ground apple)

Terms with chamomile included in their meaning

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mayweed

stinking chamomile

plant with daisy-like flowers and bad smell

mayweed

corn chamomile

plant with daisy-like flowers found in fields

pineapple weed

pineapple weed plant

plant with pineapple smell and greenish-yellow flowers, called wild chamomile

chamomile tea

drink

herbal drink made from chamomile flowers, often calming

Examples of chamomile in a sentence

The garden was filled with blooming chamomile.
Chamomile grows well in sunny gardens.
The scent of chamomile filled the room.

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French:camomille, ...
German:Kamille, Echte Kamille, ...
Italian:camomilla, ...
Spanish:camomila, ...
Portuguese:camomila, ...
Chinese:甘菊, 甘菊花, ...
Japanese:カモミール, ハーブ, ...
Arabic:بَابُونَج, بابونَج رُومِي, ...
Hebrew:קַמוֹמִיל, בַּבוּנְגּ, ...
Russian:ромашка, ...
Ukrainian:ромашка, аптечна ромашка, ...
Hindi:कैमोमाइल, कैमोमिला, ...
Bengali:ক্যামোমাইল, চামোমিল, ...
Catalan:camamilla, camamil.la, ...
Czech:heřmánek, ...
Danish:kamille, kamilleblomst, ...
Dutch:kamille, ...
Greek:χαμομήλι, καμαμήλι, ...
Hungarian:kamilla, ...
Khmer:ផ្កាកាម៉ូម៉ាយ, កាម៉ូម៉ាយ, ...
Korean:카모마일, ...
Persian:بابونه, گیاه بابونه, ...
Polish:rumianek, ...
Portuguese (BR):camomila, ...
Romanian:romaniţă, ...
Swedish:kamomill, ...
Thai:คาโมมายล์, ...
Turkish:papatya, ...
Vietnamese:cúc La Mã, cúc La Mã Âu, ...

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