1. "Artemisia absinthium " is a herbaceous, perennial plant with fibrous roots. 2. Absinthe is an anise-flavored bitter liquor distilled from wormwood ( Artemisia absinthium ). 3. The silver-leafed wormwood Artemisia absinthium 'Lambrook Silver'is still a popular variety. 4. The plant somewhat resembles " Artemisia absinthium ", the absinthe wormwood, but is smaller. 5. The larvae feed on flowers and seeds of " Artemisia absinthium " and " Artemisia vulgaris ". 6. The principal ingredients in K�bler Absinthe are the herbs grande wormwood ( Artemisia absinthium ) and anise. 7. He described several new plant taxa, including a variety of the herb wormwood ( " Artemisia absinthium " 8. "Artemisia absinthium " is traditionally used medicinally in Europe, and is believed to stimulate the appetite and relieve indigestion. 9. Pastis does not contain grand wormwood ( " Artemisia absinthium " ), the herb from which absinthe derives its name. 10. The U . S . Customs website says that you can't import Absinthe or any alcoholic beverages containing Artemisia absinthium .