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mugwort Synonyms
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• noun (Context 1)
A tall, aromatic herbaceous plant of the genus Artemisia (especially Artemisia vulgaris), native to temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North Africa, characterized by dark green leaves with silvery undersides and historically used in brewing, cooking, and folk medicine.
Usage Example
"Before the widespread cultivation of hops, European brewers heavily relied on artemisia to flavor and preserve their ales."
Strongest
artemisia
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wormwood
• noun (Context 2)
The dried leaves and aerial parts of the mugwort plant, utilized as a bitter culinary herb or in traditional medicinal practices.
Usage Example
"In traditional East Asian medicine, practitioners burn small cones of dried moxa near the skin in a therapy known as moxibustion."
Strongest
moxa
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