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mugwort

Noun

mug=wort

WORDNET DICTIONARY

mugwort(n = noun.plant) Array - any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia; Array

is a kind of wormwood

has particulars: artemisia gnaphalodes, artemisia ludoviciana, cudweed, prairie sage, western mugwort, white sage, artemisia vulgaris, common mugwort

mugwort, n. [AS. mucgwyrt. Cf. Midge.].

A somewhat aromatic composite weed (Artemisia vulgaris), at one time used medicinally; -- called also motherwort. [1913 Webster]

mugwort, n. any of various plants of the genus Artemisia, esp. A. vulgaris, with silver-grey aromatic foliage.

Etymology

OE mucgwyrt (as MIDGE, WORT)

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