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Meaning of word costmary from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

costmary noun

Meaning : Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers. Used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring. Sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.

Synonyms : alecost, balsam herb, bible leaf, chrysanthemum balsamita, mint geranium, tanacetum balsamita

Meaning : Leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings.

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