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Field Wormwood

Definition:

Field wormwood, scientifically known as Artemisia campestris, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is known for its bitterly aromatic leaves and yellow flowers. Field wormwood is native to Europe and can be found growing in various fields, meadows, and grasslands.

Parts of Speech:

• Noun: The field wormwood is a type of herb used in traditional medicine.
• Adjective: The field wormwood plant emits a distinct and pungent smell.

Senses:

Sense 1: The plant itself.

Sense 2: The leaves or extracts of the plant for medicinal purposes.

Usages:

Usage 1: In traditional herbal medicine, field wormwood is used for its potential digestive and antiseptic properties.

Usage 2: Field wormwood is commonly planted in gardens to repel insects and pests due to its strong smell.

Sample Sentences:

1. The field wormwood plant thrives in well-drained soil and full sunlight.
2. She brewed a tea using dried field wormwood leaves to soothe her upset stomach.
3. Field wormwood is known for its strong, bitter taste.
4. The farmer planted field wormwood around the perimeter of his vegetable patch to deter pests.

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