Anagrams of: MATRONYMICS

• a name derived from the name of your mother or a maternal ancestor

• tropical American morning glory

• resin from the root of Convolvulus scammonia

• twining plant of Asia Minor having cream-colored to purple flowers and long thick roots yielding a cathartic resin

• the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce)

• the ceremony or sacrament of marriage

• a rough and bitter manner

• favoritism shown to friends and associates (as by appointing them to positions without regard for their qualifications)

• tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers; used as potherb or salad green and sometimes for potpourri or tea or flavoring; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

• leaves used sparingly (because of bitter overtones) in sauces and soups and stuffings

• a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word

• a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name and pronounced as one word