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Word: Artemisia
Speech Type: Noun
Old English artemesia, via Latin from Greek, ‘wormwood’, named after the goddess Artemis, so called from the association of Artemis with childbirth and the gynaecological use of the plant
ˌɑːtɪˈmɪzɪə
an aromatic or bitter-tasting plant of a genus that includes wormwood, mugwort, and sagebrush. Several kinds are used in herbal medicine and many are cultivated for their feathery grey foliage.
Short Definition:aromatic or bitter-tasting plant of genus that includes wormwood and sagebrush
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