Absinthe - Wikipedia
Absinthe (/ ˈ æ b s ɪ n θ,-s æ̃ θ /, French: ⓘ) is an anise-flavored spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary herbs. [1]
Artemisia absinthium - Wikipedia
Flowers are pale yellow, tubular, and clustered in spherical bent-down heads (capitula), which are in turn clustered in leafy and branched panicles. Flowering occurs from early summer to early autumn; pollination is anemophilous .
Artemisia absinthium (Absinthium) - Minnesota Wildflowers
Flower: Hundreds of short-stalked, ¼-inch, dull yellow, button-like flower heads in loosely arranged branching clusters on the upper portion of the plant. Flowers are petal-less with only dozens of tiny disk flowers in the center. Heads tend to …
Artemisia absinthium (Wormwood) - Gardenia
Artemisia absinthium, also known as Wormwood, is an upright woody-based perennial with finely divided, highly aromatic silver-gray foliage. Tiny, insignificant yellowish flowers appear in dense, leafy, drooping panicles at the stem tips in summer. Wormwood has a long history of use in traditional medicine for various ailments.
Plants, Uses, Absinthe, Description, & Facts - Britannica
2025年1月4日 · The leaves of common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), probably the best-known species, have been used in medicines and such beverages as absinthe and vermouth. Common wormwood is native to Europe but has become naturalized in …
Artemisia absinthium (Absinthe, Absinthium, Armoise Absinthe, …
Absinthe, the herb used to flavor the drink of the same name, is an herbaceous perennial native to Eurasia. It can be weedy in disturbed areas and has been naturalized in waste places in the northern United States.
Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) Growing & Care Guide for …
2024年1月31日 · Plant Characteristics: A perennial herb with finely divided, silvery-gray foliage and small, yellowish-green flowers. It's known for its strong, distinctive aroma and bitter taste, which contributes to its use in beverages and traditional medicine. Growing & Care: Prefers well-drained soil and full sun.
Absinthe - growing and caring for the plant - Nature & Garden
Absinthe is a herbaceous perennial plant that can grow up to 3 feet (1 meter) tall and that is famous for having given its name to a famous alcohol. Covered with silvery velvety hairs, it bears cute little yellow flowers all summer long.
Artemisia absinthium — oldman wormwood - Go Botany
Oldman wormwood is introduced from Europe and is now broadly distributed in North America. It is widely cultivated as a garden ornamental. Oldman wormwood also provides the flavoring and psychoactive ingredients for the alcoholic beverage absinthe, banned in the United States in 1912 but in recent years making a modest comeback.
Absinthe (Artemisia absinthium) - Illinois Wildflowers
Description: This herbaceous perennial plant forms both basal leaves and erect to ascending stems with alternate leaves; the latter are 2-4' tall, branching occasionally. The stems are grayish green to nearly white, densely canescent, and terete, becoming more …