Definition of wormseed
: any of various plants whose seeds possess anthelmintic properties: such asa : any of several artemisiasb : a widely naturalized tropical American goosefoot (Chenopodium ambrosioides) — compare epazote
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First Known Use of wormseed
14th century
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\ˈwərm-ˌsēd\
Medical Definition of wormseed
1: any of various plants whose seeds possess anthelmintic properties: asa: any of several artemisiasb: mexican tea
2a: the fruit of the Mexican teab: santonica; also : levant wormseed
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