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A species of Astemisia - five of which are found in Palestine and Syria. The plants usually grow in waste places and they are known for their highly bitter though non-poisonous taste. Ref. Prov 5:4, Jer. 9:15, 23:15, Rev. 8:11

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A species of Astemisia - five of which are found in Palestine and Syria. The plants usually grow in waste places and they are known for their highly bitter though non-poisonous taste. Ref. Prov 5:4, Jer. 9:15, 23:15, Rev. 8:11