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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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 | |
| Synonyms: | bible_leaf mint_geranium balsam_herb Tanacetum_balsamita Chrysanthemum_balsamita alecost | |
| Related terms: | herb Tanacetum | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (food) leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings | |
| Related terms: | herb | |
| Similar spelling: |
costumer costumier costume Costner costumed Costanzo Costanza |
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