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camomile: see chamomile chamomile or camomile (both: kăm`əmīl', –mēl') [Gr. ..... Click the link for more information. . camomile, chamomile 1. any aromatic plant of the Eurasian genus Anthemis, esp A. nobilis, whose finely dissected leaves and daisy-like flowers are used medicinally: family Asteraceae (composites) 2. any plant of the related genus Matricaria, esp M. chamomilla (German or wild camomile) 3. camomile tea a medicinal beverage made from the fragrant leaves and flowers of any of these plants How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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He could see it plainly between the gaunt trunks of the water-oaks and across the stretch of yellow camomile. His mother put him to bed, and made some camomile tea; and she gave a dose of it to Peter! she stooped down and picked a wild camomile at the edge of the path. |
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