ARTEMISIA

artemisia

(noun) any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or greyish foliage

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

artemisia (plural artemisias)

Any of many aromatic flowering plants of the genus Artemisia, including wormwood, sagebrush, and tarragon.

Source: Wiktionary


Ar`te*mi"si*a, n. Etym: [L. Artemisia, Gr. (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of plants including the plants called mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood. Of these A. absinthium, or common wormwood, is well known, and A. tridentata is the sage brush of the Rocky Mountain region.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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