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artemisia

ar·te·mi·sia

UK/ˌɑː.tɪˈmɪ.zɪə/ US/ˌɑɹ.təˈmɪ.zi.ə/ uncommon

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1.

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

Origin

From taxonomic name Artemisia, from Latin artemisia, from Ancient Greek ἀρτεμισία (artemisía), from Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis, “Artemis, the goddess”).

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