Definitions For Santonica

Noun

SANTONICA (plural - or s) An Asian plant (Seriphidium cinum, syn. Artemisia cina), related to wormwood, which has been used since ancient times as a vermifuge due to its santonin content.

Etymology

From {{bor, en, la, santonica, pos=adjective}} (from Santonēs {{q, a Celtic tribe of aquitania}}), most likely originally in a phrase such as herba santonica {{q, "herb of the Santones"}}

Is Santonica a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
14

The word Santonica is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

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