wormwood

On-Yomi: ホウ

Koohii stories:

1) [mantixen] 24-7-2009(20): You bring a wormwood flower to a tryst (#2417 逢) for the bitter parting at the end.

2) [dihutenosa] 29-7-2008(16): Wormwood brings very, very vivid and hallucinogenic dreams. You eat some of the intoxicating flowers of the wormwood with your girlfriend…and in your high state of mind, decide that it would be a good idea to do it in the bushes on the side of Mario Kart Road. Suddenly, in the middle of it, she starts tripping out, and runs through the bushes into the middle of the track, while they are racing…and is killed. Imagine waking up from that dream…or was it a dream? Sticks for me anyway.

3) [oregum] 15-1-2009(5): I had a tryst (#2417 逢) with a party girl who gave me wormwood FLOWERS and we both tripped all night.

4) [astridtops] 23-3-2007(5): Wormwood is a bitter tasting plant, that grows between the bushes near the road where your walking legs take you.

5) [gavmck] 15-3-2010(3): Wormwood is a plant which was used to make the spirit known as absinth. This kanji refers to a related plant commonly referred to as mugwort. 蓬餅 (よもぎもち) moist green rice cakes flavoured with mugwort. To also avoid confusion with earthworm primitive , I will use mugwort instead. STORY: Only a mugwort (mug would) have a romantic tryst (#2417 逢) 逢 without bringing a gift of flowers.