Definition of Costmery
Cost"ma*ry (k?st"m?-r?), n. [L.
costum an Oriental aromatic plant (Gr. &?;&?;&?;, cf. Ar.
kost, kust) + Maria Mary. Cf.
Alecost.] (Bot.) A garden plant
(Chrysanthemum Balsamita) having a strong balsamic smell,
and nearly allied to tansy. It is used as a pot herb and salad
plant and in flavoring ale and beer. Called also
alecost.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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