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Costmary
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) 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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Costmary'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/costmary.html. 1828.