Absinthe is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium, together with green anise, sweet fennel, and other medicinal and culinary h
Reservoir glass with naturally coloured verte absinthe and an absinthe spoon
Albert Maignan's Green Muse (1895): a poet succumbs to the Green Fairy.
An absinthe frappé, a common way to serve absinthe with simple syrup, water, and crushed ice
L'Absinthe, by Edgar Degas, 1876
Anise, also called aniseed or rarely anix, is a flowering plant in the family Apiaceae native to the eastern Mediterranean region and Southwest Asia.
Absinthe
…Absinthe (, French: ) is an anise-flavoured spirit derived from several plants, including the flowers and leaves of Artemisia absinthium ("grand wormwood"), together with green anise…
Koehler 1887 Pimpinella Anisum
Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney