mugwort

[ muhg-wurt, -wawrt ]

/ ˈmʌgˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt /

noun

any of certain weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, especially A. vulgaris, having aromatic leaves and small, greenish flower heads.

Origin of mugwort

before 1000; Middle English; Old English mucgwyrt.See midge, wort²

Words nearby mugwort

mugho pine, mug punter, mug's game, mug shot, mug up, mugwort, mugwump, Muhajirun, Muhammad, Muhammad Ahmed, Muhammad Ali

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Example sentences from the Web for mugwort

Take three scruples each of mugwort, myrrh, gentian and pill.
The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher|Anonymous
He had his cattle and his wild pot-herbs, such as the mugwort and the nettle.
Leading Articles on Various Subjects|Hugh Miller
It feeds on the flowers of wormwood and mugwort (Artemisia), from August to October.
The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series|Richard South
The stem of the Mugwort is pale green, and has red ridges running from end to end.
Flowers Shown to the Children|C. E. Smith

Ancient name of the Mugwort, in memory of Artemisia, wife of Mausolus.
The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States|Asa Gray

British Dictionary definitions for mugwort

mugwort

/ (ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt) /

noun

a N temperate perennial herbaceous plant, Artemisia vulgaris, with aromatic leaves and clusters of small greenish-white flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)

another name for crosswort

Word Origin for mugwort

Old English mucgwyrt, perhaps from Old English mycg midge

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单词	mugwort
释义	mugwort [ muhg-wurt, -wawrt ] / ˈmʌgˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt / noun any of certain weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, especially A. vulgaris, having aromatic leaves and small, greenish flower heads. Origin of mugwort before 1000; Middle English; Old English mucgwyrt.See midge, wort² Words nearby mugwort mugho pine, mug punter, mug's game, mug shot, mug up, mugwort, mugwump, Muhajirun, Muhammad, Muhammad Ahmed, Muhammad Ali Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mugwort Take three scruples each of mugwort, myrrh, gentian and pill. The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher\|Anonymous He had his cattle and his wild pot-herbs, such as the mugwort and the nettle. Leading Articles on Various Subjects\|Hugh Miller It feeds on the flowers of wormwood and mugwort (Artemisia), from August to October. The Moths of the British Isles, Second Series\|Richard South The stem of the Mugwort is pale green, and has red ridges running from end to end. Flowers Shown to the Children\|C. E. Smith Ancient name of the Mugwort, in memory of Artemisia, wife of Mausolus. The Manual of the Botany of the Northern United States\|Asa Gray British Dictionary definitions for mugwort mugwort / (ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt) / noun a N temperate perennial herbaceous plant, Artemisia vulgaris, with aromatic leaves and clusters of small greenish-white flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) another name for crosswort Word Origin for mugwort Old English mucgwyrt, perhaps from Old English mycg midge Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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