chamomile
noun/ˈkæməˌmaɪl/
Frequency rank: #18,340 most common English word
Meaning
A daisy-like herb whose dried flowers are used to make a calming herbal tea.
Example sentence
She made herself chamomile tea before bed to help her relax.
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