Arthemisa (en. Artemisia)

/aɾ.teˈmi.sa/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Plant of the genus Artemisia, known for its medicinal properties.
Artemisia is used in infusions to relieve stomach pain.
La artemisa se utiliza en infusiones para aliviar el dolor estomacal.
Aromatic herb used in cooking, especially in meat dishes.
I added artemisia to the sauce to give a special touch to the lamb.
Añadí artemisa a la salsa para dar un toque especial al cordero.
Plant used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
It is said that artemisia helps improve digestion.
Se dice que la artemisa ayuda a mejorar la digestión.

Etymology

The term 'arthemisa' comes from the Greek 'artemisia', related to the goddess Artemis.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Make an artemisia tea
Prepare an infusion of the plant for digestive benefits.
Hacer un té de artemisa
Use artemisia in the kitchen
Incorporate the aromatic plant into culinary recipes.
Usar artemisa en la cocina

Related Words

foreign
Reference to a similar plant, but with different properties.
ajeno
absinthe
Highly alcoholic liquor that contains artemisia.
absenta
herbal medicine
Practice of using plants, such as artemisia, for therapeutic purposes.
medicina herbal

Slang Meanings

Healing tea in popular culture.
I had an artemisia tea to feel better.
Tomé un té de artemisa para sentirme mejor.
Referring to traditional medicine in informal conversations.
She always says that artemisia is the magical solution for everything.
Ella siempre dice que la artemisa es la solución mágica para todo.