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Wormwood - artemisia absinthium - Proverbs 5:4, Revelation 8:11

In the Bible wormwood is associated with misery and anguish. "I am feeding this people with wormwood, and giving them poisonous water to drink.” and "the lips of a loose woman drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; but in the end she is bitter as wormwood... "