artemisia

Noun

Meaning

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 dictionary

Synonyms

Artemis sagebrush wormwood sage absinthe mugwort absinth estragon tarragon zedoary absinthium Pleurotus vermouth

Hypernyms

bush shrub

Hyponyms

estragon tarragon Artemisia dracunculus

Phrases with the word

artemisia cina cina artemisia Artemisia pontica Artemisia spinescens Artemisia papposa Artemisia norvegica

Examples

According to Herodotus, Queen Artemisia of Caria pointed this out to Xerxes in the run-up to Salamis. Source: Internet

Alkynes in nature and medicine According to Ferdinand Bohlmann, the first naturally occurring acetylenic compound, dehydromatricaria ester, was isolated from an Artemisia species in 1826. Source: Internet

Hoogvliet, 111. Ronsard may be referring to Artemisia, who drank the ashes of her dead husband, which became part of her own body. Source: Internet

Susanna And The Elders was Artemisia Gentileschi's first signed painting, dated 1610. Source: Internet

Artemisia Annua Extract-NS by Natural Solution acts as an anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial and antioxidant agent. Source: Internet

At the centre of the book is Artemisia Gentileschi, a painter influenced by Michelangelo and Caravaggio. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Artemis pontica Artemis spinescens Artemisa Artemisia abrotanum Artemisia absinthium Artemisia afra