The Mugwort, as an allied Wormwood of the same genus, is taller and more slender than the Absinthium, and is distinguished by being scentless, its leaves being green above, and white below.
"Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure"
William Thomas Fernie
What is the good of coal when the bare and arid soil of Apcheron, which grows only the Pontic Absinthium, is so rich in mineral oil?
"The Adventures of a Special Correspondent"
Jules Verne