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Definition of Artemisia variabilis

Artemisia variabilis
Wormwood Worm"wood, n. [AS. werm?d, akin to OHG. wermuota, wormuota, G. wermuth, wermut; of uncertain origin.] 1. (Bot.) A composite plant (Artemisia Absinthium), having a bitter and slightly aromatic taste, formerly used as a tonic and a vermifuge, and to protect woolen garments from moths. It gives the peculiar flavor to the cordial called absinthe. The volatile oil is a narcotic poison. The term is often extended to other species of the same genus. 2. Anything very bitter or grievous; bitterness. Lest there should be among you a root that beareth gall and wormwood. --Deut. xxix. 18. Roman wormwood (Bot.), an American weed (Ambrosia artemisi[ae]folia); hogweed. Tree wormwood (Bot.), a species of Artemisia (probably Artemisia variabilis) with woody stems. Wormwood hare (Zo["o]l.), a variety of the common hare (Lepus timidus); -- so named from its color.

Meaning of Artemisia variabilis from wikipedia

- campestris subsp. pacifica H.M.Hall & Clem. Artemisia campestris subsp. variabilis (Ten.) Greuter "Artemisia campestris". The Global Compositae Checklist...
- plants include ʻāhinahina (Artemisia spp.) ʻakoko (Euphorbia celastroides), alaheʻe (Psydrax odorata), kāwelu (Eragrostis variabilis), pili (Heteropogon contortus)...
- (declining) Artemisia hololeuca Bieb. ex Bess. - (declining) Artemisia limosa Koidz. - (rare) Artemisia salsoloides Willd. - (rare) Artemisia senjavinensis...
- include ahinahina (Artemisia australis), kookoolau (Bidens sandwicensis), iliau (Wilkesia gymnoxiphium), emoloa (Eragrostis variabilis), haiwale (Crytandra...
- sandwicense), kawelu (Eragrostis variabilis), ohelo kai (Lycium sandwicense), pili (Heteropogon contortus), ahinahina (Artemisia australis), and akoko (Chamaesyce...
- places Artemisia and wall barley (Hordeum leporinum) are found. The fauna is poorly studied. Among amphibians there are variable toad (Bufotes variabilis),...
- (Waltheria indica), ʻaʻaliʻi (Dodonaea viscosa), and kāwelu (Eragrostis variabilis). "Wilkesia hobdyi". Germplasm Resources Information Network. Agricultural...
- Alyce clover, Gardnerella ****lis ****lis variabilis L variable grey bunting, Emberiza variabilis variabilis – variabile variegatus L variegated variegated...
- Dendrophthora fastigiata Dendrophthora ovata Dendrophthora thomasii Dendrophthora variabilis Englerina longiflora Englerina macilenta Englerina ramulosa Exocarpos...
- Gnorimus nobilis Terrestrial invertebrates Beetle Variable chafer Gnorimus variabilis Terrestrial invertebrates Beetle Spangled water beetle Graphoderus zonatus...