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полы́нь

wormwood

го́рький как полы́нь

bitter as wormwood

с души́ воро́тит

it's gall and wormwood to me

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The rue and wormwood are in general use as domestic medicines -- the former for rheumatism and neuralgia; the latter in fever, debility and dyspepsia, as well as for a vermifuge. en.wikipedia.org

One way they can do this is to repel insects and other pests through their smell, as do alliums and wormwood. en.wikipedia.org

They initially live in a case made from inflorescences of wormwood, which is covered with leaflets until hibernation. en.wikipedia.org

Scientists conducted studies involving the injection of pure wormwood essence into small animals. en.wikipedia.org

Wormwood is considered an interesting album for the way it was recorded. en.wikipedia.org

Wormwood helps them to escape by communicating telepathically with the sickos. en.wikipedia.org

The farm also produces eggs, flowers, fruits, honey, poultry, tobacco, vegetables, and wormwood. en.wikipedia.org

Herbs like wormwood, sorrel, ferns and grasses attest the presence of open steppes or meadows. en.wikipedia.org

When bsk is unavailable, it can be substituted with vodka that has been infused with sprigs of wormwood. en.wikipedia.org

They'll steep almost anything in alcohol to come up with a bracing beverage: fennel, bark, wormwood, even radicchio and artichokes. www.theglobeandmail.com

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