common mugwort

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   European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets

   SynonymsArtemisia vulgaris

   Broadermugwort

Questions about common mugwort

What does common mugwort mean?

common mugwort means "European tufted aromatic perennial herb having hairy red or purple stems and dark green leaves downy white below and red-brown florets".

What is another word for common mugwort?

Close synonyms include Artemisia vulgaris. 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 common mugwort a common word?

common mugwort 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.