santonica


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
santonica /sanˈtɒnɪkə/
noun the dried flower heads of a wormwood plant, containing santonin.
– origin C17: from L. Santonica (herba) ‘(plant) of the Santoni’, referring to a tribe of Aquitania (now Aquitaine) in France.
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