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Meaning of MUGWORT

Pronunciation:  'mugwurt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any of several weedy composite plants of the genus Artemisia
 
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 See Also: Artemisia gnaphalodes, Artemisia ludoviciana, Artemisia vulgaris, common mugwort, cudweed, genus Artemisia, prairie sage, western mugwort, white sage, wormwood

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Mug"wort`\, n. [AS. mucgwyrt. Cf. {Midge}.] (Bot.)
A somewhat aromatic composite weed ({Artemisia vulgaris}), at
one time used medicinally; -- called also {motherwort}.
 
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