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Definition of Camomile
1. Noun. Eurasian plant with apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis.
Exact synonyms: Anthemis Nobilis, Chamaemelum Nobilis, Chamomile
Substance meronyms: Camomile Tea
Group relationships: Chamaemelum, Genus Chamaemelum
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Substance meronyms: Camomile Tea
Group relationships: Chamaemelum, Genus Chamaemelum
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Definition of Camomile
1. n. A genus of herbs (Anthemis) of the Composite family. The common camomile, A. nobilis, is used as a popular remedy. Its flowers have a strong and fragrant and a bitter, aromatic taste. They are tonic, febrifugal, and in large doses emetic, and the volatile oil is carminative.
Definition of Camomile
1. a medicinal herb [n -S]
Medical Definition of Camomile
1. The flowering heads of Anthemis nobilis (family Compositae); a stomachic. Synonym: camomile. Origin: G. Chamaimelon, chamomile, fr. Chamai, on the ground, + melon, apple (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Camomile
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