Definition of Artemisia Chinensis. Meaning of Artemisia Chinensis. Synonyms of Artemisia Chinensis

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Definition of Artemisia Chinensis

Artemisia Chinensis
Moxa Mox"a, n. [A corruption of Japan. mogusa (pronounced mongsa), an escharotic made from the plant yomigi: cf. F. moxa.] 1. (Med.) A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou. 2. (Bot.) A plant from which this substance is obtained, esp. Artemisia Chinensis, and A. moxa.
Artemisia Chinensis
Moxa Mox"a, n. [A corruption of Japan. mogusa (pronounced mongsa), an escharotic made from the plant yomigi: cf. F. moxa.] 1. (Med.) A soft woolly mass prepared from the young leaves of Artemisia Chinensis, and used as a cautery by burning it on the skin; hence, any substance used in a like manner, as cotton impregnated with niter, amadou. 2. (Bot.) A plant from which this substance is obtained, esp. Artemisia Chinensis, and A. moxa.

Meaning of Artemisia Chinensis from wikipedia

- Artemisia stelleriana is an Asian and North American species of plants in the sunflower family. It is native to China (Heixiazi Island in Heilongjiang...
- which were tested on mice. One compound was effective, sweet wormwood (Artemisia annua), which was used for "intermittent fevers," a hallmark of malaria...
- elatius var. elatius (I) Artemisia absinthium (I) Artemisia annua (I) Artemisia biennis (N) Artemisia biennis var. biennis (I) Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis...
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- site are Stipa Baicalensis, Leymus chinensis, Filifolium sibiri****, Artemisia dracunculus, and Pulsatilla chinensis. There are 25 families and 96 genera...
- elatius var. elatius (I) Artemisia absinthium (I) Artemisia annua (I) Artemisia biennis (N) Artemisia biennis var. biennis (I) Artemisia campestris ssp. borealis...
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- (declining) Artemisia hololeuca Bieb. ex Bess. - (declining) Artemisia limosa Koidz. - (rare) Artemisia salsoloides Willd. - (rare) Artemisia senjavinensis...
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