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Noun
costmary
alecost
bible leaf
mint geranium
balsam herb
Tanacetum balsamita
Chrysanthemum balsamita
Definition: tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Definition: The plant costmary (Tanacetum balsamita), which was formerly much used for flavouring ale.