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    Absinthe (/ˈæbsɪnθ, -sæ̃θ/, French: [apsɛ̃t] ) is an anise-flavored spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium...
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    northern United States. It is grown as an ornamental plant and is used as an ingredient in the spirit absinthe and some other alcoholic beverages. Wormwood's...
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    Thujone (category Absinthe)
    best known as a chemical compound in the spirit absinthe, it is unlikely to be responsible for absinthe's alleged stimulant and psychoactive effects due...
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    where the Artemisia génépi plants grow and where the beverage is commonly produced. Génépi liqueur is related to absinthe in that its namesake botanicals...
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    Absente (category Absinthes)
    name of 110 proof anise liqueur that has been marketed under the tagline "Absinthe Refined" since c. 2000. "Absente" is a French word that translates as "absent"...
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    Argyreia nervosa (Hawaiian baby woodrose) Olsen, Richard W. (2000-04-25). "Absinthe and γ-aminobutyric acid receptors". Proceedings of the National Academy...
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    sagebrush, Louisiana-sage, western-sage Artemisia maritima L. – sea wormwood, absinthe de mer Artemisia marschalliana Spreng. Artemisia michauxiana Bess. – Michaux...
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    Fennel (category Absinthe)
    along with the similar-tasting anise, is one of the primary ingredients of absinthe. Florence fennel or finocchio (UK: /fɪˈnɒkioʊ/, US: /-ˈnoʊk-/, Italian:...
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    Artemisia pontica (category Absinthe)
    Artemisia pontica, the Roman wormwood or small absinthe, is an herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth. Originating in southeastern Europe...
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    Angelica archangelica (category Absinthe)
    coriander as a chief aromatic characteristic for gin. They are also used in absinthes, aquavits, and bitters. The hollow stems of Angelica archangelica may...
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    Vodka Unspecified or multiple grain distillations Neutral grain spirit Absinthe Herbsaint Schnapps Geist Agave distillations Mezcal Tequila Where the seed...
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    algae and plants. Its name is derived from the Greek words χλωρός (khloros, "pale green") and φύλλον (phyllon, "leaf"). Chlorophyll allows plants to absorb...
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  • Wormwood (redirect from Wormwood (plant))
    Several plants of the genus Artemisia: Artemisia abrotanum, southern wormwood Artemisia absinthium, common wormwood, grande wormwood or absinthe wormwood...
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    Clitoria ternatea (category Plants described in 1753)
    (n.d.). "​Clitoria ternatea​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 31 Jul 2016. "Clitoria...
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  • Absinthe, a strong herbal spirit, often with pronounced anise and bitter (wormwood) flavors Achar, South Asian pickles Aloe vera, a type of plant whose...
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  • The Three Musketeers, and a gourmand. His compendium on food titled From Absinthe to Zest serves as an alphabet for food lovers. "Compendium" appears as...
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    Five Best Bottles of Absinthe". Esquire. W. S. Judd, C. S. Campbell, E. A. Kellogg, P. F. Stevens, M. J. Donoghue (2002). Plant Systematics: A Phylogenetic...
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    List of culinary herbs and spices (category Lists of plants)
    list does not contain fictional plants such as aglaophotis, or recreational drugs such as tobacco. It also excludes plants used primarily for herbal teas...
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  • 1546), in order that medical students might have empirical access to the plants of a pharmacopia. Other Renaissance teaching gardens were established, notably...
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    Elecampane (category Medicinal plants of Asia)
    confectionery. In France and Switzerland it has been used in the manufacture of absinthe. In England it was formerly in great repute as an aromatic tonic and stimulant...
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  • Wentz of Fall Out Boy La Clandestine Absinthe, a Swiss absinthe brand Clandestine is a name for the parasitic plant Lathraea clandestina Clandestine cell...
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    Mugwort (category Medicinal plants)
    Artemisia absinthium L. — wormwood, traditionally used in the production of absinthe Artemisia argyi H.Lév. & Vaniot — Chinese mugwort, used in traditional...
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    Anise (category Medicinal plants of Africa)
    used to flavor Greek ouzo and Bulgarian mastika; Italian sambuca; French absinthe, anisette, and pastis; Spanish anis de chinchón, anís, anísado, and Herbs...
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    maraschino cherry. Monkey gland Made with gin, orange juice, grenadine and absinthe. Created in the 1920s by Harry MacElhone, owner of Harry's New York Bar...
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    Origanum dictamnus (category Plants described in 1753)
    perfumery and to flavour drinks such as vermouth and absinthe. In Ancient Greece, Hippocrates prescribed plant cures to aid all manner of ailments, and considered...
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    GABA (section In plants)
    1523/jneurosci.17-02-00625.1997. PMC 6573228. PMID 8987785. Olsen RW (April 2000). "Absinthe and gamma-aminobutyric acid receptors". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 97...
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    whiskey, or are infused with flavorings to form flavored liquors, such as absinthe. Like other alcoholic drinks, liquor is typically consumed for the psychoactive...
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    [ˈmɑ̂ːlœʈ]) is the Swedish word for the plant Artemisia absinthium, wormwood, often used as an ingredient in absinthe. Brännvin was central to the semi-mythical...
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    made from 130 herbs and other plants macerated in alcohol and steeped for about eight hours. A last maceration of plants gives its color to the liqueur...
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    Hyssopus officinalis (category Medicinal plants)
    formulation of Chartreuse. It is also a key ingredient in many formulations of absinthe, where it is the main source of the green colour. In herbal medicine hyssop...
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