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Artemisia

Artemisia Meaning & Definition
Artemisia Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Artemisia?

[n] any of various composite shrubs or herbs of the genus Artemisia having aromatic green or grayish foliage

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See Also | Artemisia dracunculus | bush | estragon | genus Artemisia | shrub | tarragon

Artemisia In Webster's Dictionary

\Ar`te*mi"si*a\ ([aum]rt[-e]"m[i^]zh"[i^]*[.a] or [aum]rt[-e]"m[i^]sh"[i^]*[.a]), n. [L. Artemisia, Gr. 'Artemisi`a.] (Bot.) 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.

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