"artemisia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɑːtɪˈmɪzɪə/ Forms: artemisias [plural]
Etymology: From Latin artemisia, from Ancient Greek ἀρτεμισία (artemisía), from Ἄρτεμις (Ártemis, “Artemis, the goddess”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|artemisia}} Latin artemisia, {{der|en|grc|ἀρτεμισία}} Ancient Greek ἀρτεμισία (artemisía) Head templates: {{en-noun}} artemisia (plural artemisias)
  1. Any of many aromatic flowering plants of the genus Artemisia, including wormwood, sagebrush, and tarragon, often used as traditional medicine, oral contraceptive and flavoring. Categories (lifeform): Artemisias Derived forms: artemisin, artemisinin Translations (plant of the genus Artemisia): altimira [feminine] (Catalan), artemísia [feminine] (Catalan), (ài) (Chinese Mandarin), (hāo) (Chinese Mandarin), pelyněk [masculine] (Czech), artemizio (Esperanto), maruna (Finnish), armoise [feminine] (French), Artemisia [feminine] (German), αρτεμισία (artemisía) [feminine] (Greek), artemisia [feminine] (Italian), ヨモギ (yomogi) (Japanese), ᠰᡠᡳᡥᠠ (suiha) (Manchu), درمنه (darmane) (Persian), bylica [feminine] (Polish), artemísia [feminine] (Portuguese), артеми́зия (artemízija) [feminine] (Russian), полы́нь (polýnʹ) (alt: джунга́рская) [feminine] (Russian), artemisa [feminine] (Spanish), altamisa [feminine] (Spanish), yavşan (Turkish)

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