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'''Wormwood''' may refer to:
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==Biology==
* Several plants of the genus ''[[Artemisia (genus)|Artemisia]]'':
** ''[[Artemisia abrotanum]]'', southern wormwood
** ''[[Artemisia absinthium]]'', common wormwood, grande wormwood or absinthe wormwood
** ''[[Artemisia annua]]'', sweet wormwood or annual wormwood
** ''[[Artemisia herba-alba]]'', white wormwood, the wormwood of the Bible
** ''[[Artemisia pontica]]'', Roman wormwood
** ''[[Artemisia princeps]]'', Korean wormwood
** ''[[Artemisia verlotiorum]]''<!--https://www.sciencealert.com/sparrows-have-been-seen-using-preventative-medicine-->
** ''[[Artemisia vulgaris]]''
* A caterpillar that eats some of the above:
** ''[[Cucullia absinthii]]'', a caterpillar/moth in the family Noctuidae

==Places==
* [[Wormwood Scrubs]], an open space in the Hammersmith area of West London
** [[HM Prison Wormwood Scrubs]], a prison in West London
* [[Wormwood Street]], in the City of London
* [[Wormwood Forest]], former name of the Red Forest in Ukraine, surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant within the Exclusion Zone

==Arts and entertainment==
===Fictional characters===
* Wormwood, a character in C. S. Lewis's ''[[The Screwtape Letters]]''
* [[Matilda Wormwood]], the title character of the children's novel ''Matilda'' by Roald Dahl
* Harry Wormwood, Zinnia Wormwood, Michael Wormwood, other characters in ''Matilda''
* [[Miss Wormwood]], a minor character in ''Calvin and Hobbes''
* [[Mrs Wormwood]], a character in the first episode of ''The Sarah Jane Adventures'', ''Invasion of the Bane'', who reappeared in ''Enemy of the Bane''

===Film and television===
* [[Wormwood (miniseries)|''Wormwood'' (miniseries)]], a 2017 docudrama directed by Errol Morris

==Literature==
* [[Wormwood (Bible)]], a "star" that falls to earth in the end times, makes water bitter, and kills many people
* [[Wormwood (short story collection)|''Wormwood'' (short story collection)]], a book of short horror stories by Poppy Z. Brite
* [[Wormwood (Taylor novel)|''Wormwood'' (Taylor novel)]], a 2004 fantasy novel by Graham Taylor
* ''Wormwood'', a collection of science fiction stories by [[Terry Dowling]]
* ''[[Wormwood: A Drama of Paris]]'', an 1890 novel by Marie Corelli

===Periodicals===
* [[Wormwood (magazine)|''Wormwood'' (magazine)]], a magazine of literature and literary criticism
* ''[[Wormwood: Gentleman Corpse]]'', a comic book series by Ben Templesmith
* ''[[Wormwood Review]]'', a literary magazine published from 1959 to 1999
* ''[[Chronicles of Wormwood]]'', a comic book miniseries by Garth Ennis from Avatar Press

===Music===
* Wormwood, a side-project band featuring two members of [[Doomriders]]
* [[Wormwood (Marduk album)|''Wormwood'' (Marduk album)]], 2009
* [[Wormwood (Moe album)|''Wormwood'' (Moe album)]], 2003
* [[Wormwood (The Acacia Strain album)|''Wormwood'' (The Acacia Strain album)]], 2010
* ''[[Wormwood: Curious Stories from the Bible]]'', a 1998 album by the Residents
* ''[[Wormwood Live]]'', a 1999 live album by the Residents

==See also==
* ''[[Wyrmwood]]'', a 2014 horror film by Kiah Roache-Turner

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