Definition
Definition of wormseed - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
herbTECH. plant used in medicine, especially for worms, with a strong smellTECH.
- Wormseed is often used in traditional medicine for its strong smell.
2.
Asian plantTECH. plant related to wormwood found in AsiaTECH.
- The Levant wormseed is native to Asia.
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plant used in medicine, especially for worms, with a strong smell 
plant related to wormwood found in Asia
Expressions with wormseed
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plant called Erysimum cheiranthoides, sometimes used to expel worms
Wormseed mustard grows wild in many fields.
Origin of wormseed
English, worm (insect) + seed (plant)
Examples of wormseed in a sentence
Wormseed is often found in traditional remedies. Wormseed is often used in traditional Asian medicine. The garden was filled with various herbs, including wormseed.
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- French:épazote, herbe vermifuge, ...
- German:Wurmsamen, Wermutkraut, ...
- Italian:semi di santonica, pianta di assenzio, ...
- Spanish:epazote, ajenjo levantino, ...
- Portuguese:erva-de-santa-maria, losna-do-levante, ...
- Chinese:驱虫籽, 苦蒿, ...
- Japanese:シナカンキョウ, シード, ...
- Arabic:شِيح, شِيح الأَنْطَاكِي, ...
- Hebrew:זֶרַע תּוֹלָעִים, אַרְטֵמִיסְיָה אָסִיָּתִית, ...
- Russian:глистник, полынь, ...
- Ukrainian:полин, рослина полину, ...
- Hindi:वर्मसीड, वर्मवुड पौधा, ...
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