Anthemis
- noun
- /ˈænθəmɪs/
- Specialized
- The herbalist recommended using Anthemis for its calming properties.
Examples
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Traditional remedies often include Anthemis for its soothing effects.
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In her garden, she cultivated Anthemis among other vibrant flowers.
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- Anthemis nobilis.
Synonyms
A small group of flowering plants like chamomile used to make tea
Compounds
- Specialized
A small white daisy-like weed with a yellow centre that grows in fields
- Specialized
A common wild plant with white flowers and a strong bad smell that grows as a weed
- Specialized
A small plant with apple-scented leaves and white flowers used for herbal tea and skin care
- Specialized
A perennial herb from Europe and Asia with hairy divided leaves and bright yellow daisy-like flowers
Surface Forms
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.