Alecost

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(Bot.) The plant costmary, which was formerly much used for flavoring ale.

Noun

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alecost - tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum Synonyms: balsam herb, bible leaf, Chrysanthemum balsamita, costmary, mint geranium, Tanacetum balsamita

balsam herb, bible leaf, Chrysanthemum balsamita, costmary, genus Tanacetum, herb, herbaceous plant, mint geranium, Tanacetum, Tanacetum balsamita