Meaning of the word artemisia in English

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artemisia

US /ˌɑːr.t̬əˈmɪ.ʒə/
UK /ˌɑː.tɪˈmiː.zi.ə/
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Noun

a genus of plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, comprising a large number of species with aromatic foliage and small flowers, including mugwort, wormwood, and tarragon.

Example:
Some species of Artemisia are used in traditional medicine.
The distinctive scent of Artemisia fills the air in the garden.