different between artemisia vs tarragon

English

Etymology

From Latin artemisia, from Ancient Greek ????????? (artemisía), from ??????? (Ártemis, “Artemis, the goddess”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??t??m?z??/

Noun

artemisia (plural artemisias)

1. Any of many aromatic flowering plants of the genus Artemisia, including wormwood, sagebrush, and tarragon, often used as traditional medicine and flavouring.

Translations

Further reading

• Artemisia (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin artemisia, from Ancient Greek ????????? (artemisía), from ??????? (Ártemis, “Artemis, the goddess”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar.te?mi.zja/

Noun

artemisia f (plural artemisie)

1. artemisia

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????????? (artemisía), from ??????? (Ártemis, “Artemis, the goddess”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ar.te?mi.si.a/, [ärt???m?s?iä]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ar.te?mi.si.a/, [?rt???mi?s?i?]

Noun

artemisia f (genitive artemisiae); first declension

1. mugwort (or similar plant)

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

Spanish

Noun

artemisia f (plural artemisias)

1. Alternative form of artemisa

Further reading

• “artemisia” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French targon (cf. modern estragon), from Medieval Latin tragonia, from Arabic ????????? (?ar??n), ultimately from Ancient Greek ?????????? (drakóntion, “dragonwort, Dracunculus vulgaris”), from ?????? (drák?n, “dragon, serpent”).

Pronunciation

• (General American, Mary–marry–merry distinction) IPA^(key): /?tæ????n/, /?tæ????n/
• (General American, Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA^(key): /?t?????n/, /?t?????n/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?tæ????n/
• Hyphenation: tar?ra?gon

Noun

tarragon (usually uncountable, plural tarragons)

1. A perennial herb, the wormwood species Artemisia dracunculus, from Europe and parts of Asia.
2. The leaves of this plant (either fresh, or preserved in vinegar / oil mixture) used as a seasoning.

Synonyms

• estragon, dragon's wort, French tarragon, Russian tarragon, silky wormwood, wild tarragon

Translations

References

• tarragon at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

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