Chinese mugwort

noun

A herbaceous perennial plant from one of two species, Artemisia argyi or Artemisia verlotiorum, used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Meanings

nounChinese mugwort (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA herbaceous perennial plant from one of two species, Artemisia argyi or Artemisia verlotiorum, used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 艾草
  • 艾草 (àicǎo)herbaceous perennial plant
Finnish kiinanmaruna
  • kiinanmarunaherbaceous perennial plant
French armoise chinoise, armoise de Chine
  • armoise chinoiseherbaceous perennial plant
  • armoise de Chineherbaceous perennial plant
Portuguese artemísia chinesa
  • artemísia chinesaherbaceous perennial plant
Spanish artemisa china
  • artemisa chinaherbaceous perennial plant
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Chicago

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