Submitted NameRevisions Save Gender Feminine & Masculine Usage English (American, Rare) Pronounced Pron. KA-mo-miel(American English) [key] Other Forms FormsCamomile Edit Status Status [show contributorshide contributors] Added 10/23/2015 by earthnut Edited 10/24/2015 by m4yb3_daijirou Meaning & History After the herb used for tea. Ultimately from Greek khamaimēlon "earth apple", because the flowers smell reminiscent of apples.