artemisia abrotanum

1. 1.

   shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America; sometimes used in brewing beer

   Synonymssouthernwood

   Broaderwormwood

   Part ofgenus Artemisia

Questions about artemisia abrotanum

What does artemisia abrotanum mean?

artemisia abrotanum means "shrubby European wormwood naturalized in North America; sometimes used in brewing beer".

What is another word for artemisia abrotanum?

Close synonyms include southernwood. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is artemisia abrotanum a common word?

artemisia abrotanum is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.