artemisia

Meanings

• Noun

  A genus of flowering plants in the daisy family. Many species are known as sagebrush or mugwort.

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Variants

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artemisia , artemisias , Artemisia Gentileschi , Gentileschi , Orazio Gentileschi , Orazio Lomi , Orazio Lomi Gentileschi

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Etymology

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From Greek Artemisia, named after the Greek goddess Artemis.

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Trivia

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1. Artemisia absinthium is a common source of absinthe, a strong liquor popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

2. Artemisia is one of the oldest known medicinal plants, with evidence of its use dating back to ancient Egypt and China.

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Related Concepts

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1. Sagebrush: A common name for several species of Artemisia, native to the western United States.

2. Mugwort: A common name for several species of Artemisia, used as a herb and in traditional medicine.

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Culture

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In Greek mythology, Artemisia was a queen of Halicarnassus who commanded the fleet of Xerxes I during the Greco-Persian Wars. Artemisia is also the name of several plants used in herbal medicine, particularly for women's health and menstrual cramps.

How to Memorize "artemisia"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a sagebrush plant or a mugwort herb to remember the name Artemisia.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Artemisia with the Greek goddess Artemis, or with the common names sagebrush or mugwort.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of Artemisia, A, and associate it with the words 'Artemis' and 'sagebrush' or 'mugwort'.

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