ALL meanings of costmary
cost·mar·y
C c - noun costmary a herbaceous plant, Chrysanthemum balsamita, native to Asia. Its fragrant leaves were used as a seasoning and to flavour ale: family Asteraceae (composites) 3
- noun costmary an herb (Chrysanthemum balsamita) of the composite family, with many small flower heads, having sweet-smelling leaves that are used in flavoring 3
- noun plural costmary a composite plant, Chrysanthemum balsamita, that has silvery, fragrant leaves and is used in salads and as a flavoring. 1
- noun costmary An aromatic plant of the daisy family, formerly used in medicine and for flavoring ale prior to the use of hops. 1
- noun costmary An aromatic plant, Tanacetum balsamita, once used to flavour ale (prior to the use of hops). 0