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Anthemis

Anthemis

9.3
A group of plants like chamomile with small white daisy flowers
  • noun
  • /ˈænθəmɪs/
  • Specialized
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  • The herbalist recommended using Anthemis for its calming properties.

Examples

  • Traditional remedies often include Anthemis for its soothing effects.

  • In her garden, she cultivated Anthemis among other vibrant flowers.

  • - Anthemis nobilis.

Synonyms

Chamaemelum
vsAnthemis
  • Specialized
9.9

A small group of flowering plants like chamomile used to make tea

is the broader genus that sometimes includes that small genus

Compounds

Anthemis arvensis
  • Specialized
9.9

A small white daisy-like weed with a yellow centre that grows in fields

Anthemis cotula
  • Specialized
9.9

A common wild plant with white flowers and a strong bad smell that grows as a weed

Anthemis nobilis
  • Specialized
9.2

A small plant with apple-scented leaves and white flowers used for herbal tea and skin care

Anthemis tinctoria
  • Specialized
9.9

A perennial herb from Europe and Asia with hairy divided leaves and bright yellow daisy-like flowers

Surface Forms

Anthemis singular
Anthemis plural

Etymology

Anthemis comes from the Greek root anthos meaning 'flower'. That's why Anthemis is the name for chamomile and other daisy-like plants — the word points to their small, noticeable flowers.