mugwort (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *mugwort*:
NOUN	plant	mugwort	any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia

English > *mugwort*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	Any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia.
Member of	genus Artemisia	usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America
Narrower	common mugwort, Artemisia vulgaris	European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets
Narrower	western mugwort, white sage, cudweed, prairie sage, Artemisia ludoviciana, Artemisia gnaphalodes	perennial cottony-white herb of southwestern United States
Broader	wormwood	Any of several low composite herbs of the genera ... / genera Artemisia or Seriphidium
Spanish	altamisa, artemisa

HyperDic: mugwort