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8:11 Wormwood. “Wormwood” is a translation of the Greek absinthos, and is a stupefying, often lethal plant product. The exact composition of the poisonous chemicals associated with this falling “star,” however, is uncertain. Possibly earthly astronomers will be able to ascertain its chemical composition spectrographically, realize its deadly nature, and name it.