Chamomile definition

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noun

(1) Eurasian plant apple-scented foliage and white-rayed flowers and feathery leaves used medicinally; in some classification systems placed in genus Anthemis

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Etymology

From , first attested 1265, from < < < + . So called because of the apple-like scent of the plant.

Noun

A composite plant, Anthemis nobilis, which resembles the daisy and possesses a bitter, aromatic quality, used in the making of teas and as a herbal remedy.
Any of several other similar plants. (See Wikipedia on Chamomile.)
A tea made from camomile leaves.