WORMSEED
Worm"seed`, n. (Bot.)
Defn: Any one of several plants, as Artemisia santonica, and Chenopodium anthelminticum, whose seeds have the property of expelling worms from the stomach and intestines. Wormseed mustard, a slender, cruciferous plant (Erysinum cheiranthoides) having small lanceolate leaves.
WORM-SHAPED
Worm"-shaped`, a.
Defn: Shaped like a worm; as, a worm-shaped root.
WORM-SHELL
Worm"-shell`, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: Any species of Vermetus.
WORMUL
Wor"mul, n. (Zoöl.)
Defn: See Wornil.
WORMWOOD Worm"wood, n. Etym: [AS. werm, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.]
1. (Bot.)