ARTEMISIA VULGARIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Artemisia vulgaris mean? 

• ARTEMISIA VULGARIS (noun)
  The noun ARTEMISIA VULGARIS has 1 sense:

1. European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets

  Familiarity information: ARTEMISIA VULGARIS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ARTEMISIA VULGARIS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Artemisia vulgaris; common mugwort

Hypernyms ("Artemisia vulgaris" is a kind of...):

mugwort (any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia)

 Context examples 

Artemisia vulgaris top oil has antiseptic properties and is used in treatments for arthritis, rheumatism, and strained muscles.

(Artemisia Vulgaris Top Oil, NCI Thesaurus)