German chamomile

noun

An annual plant, Matricaria recutita, of the aster family, which is the type of camomile most used for tea.

Similar
Hungarian chamomilesweet false chamomilewild chamomileMatricaria recutitaMatricaria chamomilla

Meanings

nounGerman chamomile (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn annual plant, Matricaria recutita, of the aster family, which is the type of camomile most used for tea.

    Synonyms: Hungarian chamomile

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn annual plant, Matricaria recutita, of the aster family, which is the type of camomile most used for tea.

More synonyms by meaning

nounannual Eurasian herb similar in fragrance and medicinal uses to chamomile though taste is more bitter and effect is considered inferior

Similar
sweet false chamomilewild chamomileMatricaria recutitaMatricaria chamomilla
Broader
herbherbaceous plant

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Finnish kamomillasaunio
  • kamomillasaunioannual plant used for tea
German Kamille
  • Kamilleannual plant used for tea
Russian рома́шка апте́чная, рома́шка лека́рственная
  • рома́шка апте́чная (romáška aptéčnaja)annual plant used for tea
  • рома́шка лека́рственная (romáška lekárstvennaja)annual plant used for tea
  • рома́шка обо́дранная (romáška obódrannaja)annual plant used for tea
Spanish manzanilla de Castilla
  • manzanilla de Castillaannual plant used for tea
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Chicago

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