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mugwort

/muhg-wurt, -wawrt/US // ˈmʌgˌwɜrt, -ˌwɔrt //UK // (ˈmʌɡˌwɜːt) //

艾草,艾叶草,艾蒿,艾条

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : any of certain weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia, especially A. vulgaris, having aromatic leaves and small, greenish flower heads.

Examples

  • Take of syrup of mugwort one ounce, syrup of maiden-hair two ounces, pulv-elect triasand one drachm; make a julep.

  • Make injections of a decoction of origane mugwort, dog's mercury, betony, and eggs; inject into the womb with a female syringe.

  • Mugwort, southernwood, and wormwood are still to be found in old gardens: they stand here side by side.

  • The Mugwort, or Wormwood as it is often called, is common all over the country.

  • The stem of the Mugwort is pale green, and has red ridges running from end to end.