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wormseed

Syllabification: (worm·seed)
Pronunciation: /ˈwərmˌsēd/
Definition of wormseed

noun

  • a plant whose seeds have anthelmintic properties.
    • (also Levant wormseed) santonica. (also American wormseed) an American plant of the goosefoot family (Chenopodium ambrosioides, family Chenopodiaceae).

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