Artemisia: meaning, definitions and examples

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Artemisia

 

[ ษ‘หrtษ™หˆmษชziษ™ ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

plant, genus

Artemisia is a large genus of plants in the family Asteraceae, known for their aromatic properties. Many species of Artemisia are used in traditional medicine and as culinary herbs, while others are valued for their essential oils. They are primarily found in temperate regions and exhibit a range of growth habits and morphology.

Synonyms

artemisia plant, mugwort, sagebrush, wormwood

Examples of usage

  • Artemisia absinthium is commonly known as wormwood.
  • In traditional Chinese medicine, Artemisia is frequently used.
  • Some Artemisia species are cultivated for ornamental purposes.
  • The essential oils derived from Artemisia can be potent.

Translations

Translations of the word "Artemisia" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น Artemรญsia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคฐเฅเคŸเฅ‡เคฎเคฟเคธเคฟเคฏเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะั€ั‚ะตะผั–ะทั–ั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใƒซใƒ†ใƒŸใ‚ทใ‚ข

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„๋ฅดํ…Œ๋ฏธ์‹œ์•„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃุฑุชูŠู…ูŠุณูŠุง

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่‰พ่’ฟ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะั€ั‚ะธะผะธะทะธั

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ แƒขแƒ”แƒ›แƒ˜แƒ–แƒ˜แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Artemisia

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Artemisia

Word origin

The name Artemisia is derived from the Greek goddess Artemis, who was associated with the wilderness and plants. The term has been used since ancient times to refer to various plants within this genus, which thrive in different climates around the world. Early herbalists and botanists recognized the medicinal properties of these plants, linking them to health and wellness. As a result, many species of Artemisia have been incorporated into both traditional and modern herbal practices. The use of these plants spans cultures, with different traditions recognizing their benefits for everything from digestive health to pest repellence. Over time, researchers have continued to explore the potential applications of Artemisia, particularly in pharmaceuticals and essential oils.