Definition of Artemisia frigida

1. Noun. Silky-leaved aromatic perennial of dry northern parts of the northern hemisphere; has tawny florets.

Exact synonyms: Prairie Sagewort, Wormwood Sage
Group relationships: Genus Artemisia
Generic synonyms: Wormwood

Lexicographical Neighbors of Artemisia Frigida

Artaxerxes II
Artemia salina
Artemia trypsin-like proteinase
Artemidean
Artemis
Artemis pontica
Artemis spinescens
Artemisia abrotanum
Artemisia absinthium
Artemisia annua
Artemisia californica
Artemisia campestris
Artemisia cana
Artemisia dracunculus
Artemisia filifolia
Artemisia frigida (current term)
Artemisia gnaphalodes
Artemisia ludoviciana
Artemisia maritima
Artemisia stelleriana
Artemisia tridentata
Artemisia vulgaris
Artemisian
Artemus Ward
Arthroderma
Arthropteris
Arthur
Arthur Ashe
Arthur Compton
Arthur Conan Doyle

Literary usage of Artemisia frigida

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.), Wild Flower Preservation Society of America (1907)
"Artemisia frigida gives the silvery appearance in the distance. were growing sparsely. Here we made a stop of nearly an hour, and the writer took a rapid ..."

2. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1897)
"... silver-purple bunches of Artemisia frigida. In trails a long time abandoned, the sterile strip between the bordering zones disappears, being encroached ..."

3. Hayfever and Asthma: Care, Prevention and Treatment by William Scheppegrell (1922)
"Pasture Sagebrush (Artemisia frigida) (Fig. 68).—The stems of this plant are woody at base and mostly 1 to 1J feet high. The herbage is gray and soft ..."

4. Bulletin by North Dakota Agricultural Experiment Station (Fargo) (1899)
"Artemisia frigida Willd. Pasture Sage-brush. White Wormwood. Wormwood Sage. Smaller White Sage-brush. Found in. abundance throughout the drier prairie ..."

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