Welsh Copper Society. The Welsh copper industries of mining, smelting and refining created generations of talented workers. Although dominated by men, women took part too, particularly in the North Wales mines.
Bittersweet is defined as a climbing plant in the nightshade family or Celastrus genus, or the emotion that joins joy and sadness. An example of bittersweet is a woody nightshade vine with small orange fruits. An example of bittersweet is the state of ending college. bittersweet a North American twining woody vine (Celastrus scandens) of the staff-tree family, with poisonous leaves, and bearing clusters of small orange fruits with bright-red fleshy seeds
Therapeutic Uses, Benefits and Claims of Wormwood. Wormwood is one of the most bitter herbs there is. Some of the active substances found in wormwood are thujone, silica, tannins, flavonoids and inuline. It also contains the anti-inflammatory agents absinthin and anabsinthine that gives this plant its bitter taste.