Saturday, April 14, 2012

Mugwort

Mugwort, also known as artemisia, is an interesting plant. It is known mainly for its medicinal purposes. It grows wild pretty much everywhere. The leaves smell really good when crushed.

Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)

Note that there are several varieties of Artemisia genus. The most common are Artemisia californica (coastal sagebrush) and this Artemisia vulgaris (mugwort).

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