ClimateAugust 18, 2026

artemisia

ar-tuh-MEE-zhuh

Definition

A genus of aromatic flowering plants, often known for their silvery, divided foliage, which is frequently used in gardening for texture and decorative value.

Etymology

The name comes from the ancient Greek name Artemisia, which is derived from the goddess Artemis, to whom these plants were historically associated.

In the news

In this article, the word is listed as one of the varieties of plants that the gardener is offering to participants to take home from her garden.

Unique garden workshops help put food on local tables

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