Artemisia (genus) as a remedy against hangovers and nightmares. "Artemisia absinthium" is used to make the highly potent spirits absinthe. Malört also contains wormwood. The aperitif vermouth (derived from the German word "Wermut", "wormwood") is a wine flavored with aromatic herbs, but originally with wormwood. "Artemisia arborescens" (tree wormwood, or "sheeba" in Arabic) is an aromatic herb indigenous to the Middle East used in tea, usually with mint. A few species are grown as ornamental plants, the fine-textured ones used for clipped bordering. All grow best in free-draining sandy soil, unfertilized, and in full sun. "Artemisia stelleriana" is known as Dusty Miller,
Wormwood (Bible) Ukrainian language word for "wormwood" is чорнобиль or "chornobyl", the Ukrainian name of the town of Chernobyl. Wormwood (Bible) Wormwood (ἀψίνθιον "apsinthion" or ἄψινθος "apsinthos" in Greek) is a star or angel that appears in the Book of Revelation. Wormwood is mentioned seven times in the Hebrew Bible, always with the implication of bitterness. The word "wormwood" appears several times in the Old Testament, translated from the Hebrew term לענה ("la'anah", which means "curse" in Hebrew). "Wormwood" is only mentioned once in the Book of Revelation: Revelation 8 verse 10. "The third angel sounded his trumpet, and a great star,