ARTEMISIA

Artemisia

Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of plants with between 200 and 400 species belonging to the daisy family Asteraceae. Common names for various species in the genus include mugwort, wormwood, and sagebrush. Artemisia comprises hardy herbaceous plants and shrubs, which are known for the powerful chemical constituents in their essential oils. Artemisia species grow in temperate climates of both hemispheres, usually in dry or semiarid habitats. Notable species include A. vulgaris, A. tridentata, A. annua, A. absinthum, A. dracunculus, and ...

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artemisia

Noun

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


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