grande wormwood
English edit
Etymology edit
From French grande (“grand, great”) + wormwood.
Noun edit
- The herb wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), which is used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
Usage notes edit
The French spelling grande, with an “e,” is used to preserve the distinction with petite wormwood (French petite, feminine of petit, small).