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	Artemisia (plant) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Artemisia abrotanum, Artemesia pontica and the artemisias that are lumped together as "Dusty Miller", and Common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium) containing thujone, were used to flavor the liqueur Absinthe.
		Artemisia species are used as food plants by the larvae of a number of Lepidoptera species.
		Absinth wormwood or green ginger (Artemisia absinthium) was used to repel fleas and moths, and in brewing (wormwood beer, wormwood wine).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Artemisia_(plant) (818 words)

	Artemisia spp.
		A total of 50 patients with both artemisia pollenosis and plant food allergy was diagnosed and suggested that the patient with pollenosis have to be vigilant for the development of plant food allergy.
		Artemisia pollen allergen extract Injection therapy were administered in patients with hay fever and immunological study with the Human Basophil Degranulation Test showed a significant decrease in degranulation reactions after immunotherapy.
		Artemisia douglasiana pretreatment decreased in-vivo chemiluminescence by 41%, in-vitro chemiluminescence by 66%and SOD by 56% and increased catalase by 14% and total antioxidant capacity by 168% in ethanol-treated rats.
	www.herbmed.org /Herbs/Herb81.htm (6157 words)

	Artemisia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Artemisia is the name of two ancient Anatolian rulers, often confused with one another:
		Artemisia I of Caria, tyrant of Halicarnassus in the 5th century BC
		Artemisia II of Caria, satrap of Caria in the 4th century BC
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Artemisia (128 words)

	Thursday's Plant -- Artemisia ludoviciana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In the wild, artemisia is found in rocky areas on dry, well-drained soils.
		Artemisia can be used as an attractive border, or mowed as a groundcover.
		As a singular plant, artemisia may appear lanky, yet when grouped provides a gray color that brings out yellows, reds and blues when paired with annuals or colorful perennials such as salvias.
	www.greenbeam.com /features/plant021201.stm (443 words)

	Chernobyl Encyclopedia Article @ NaturalResearch.org (Natural Research) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Due to the actions of incompetent operators and the inherently unsafe RBMK design, a reactor at the plant exploded on April 26, 1986; as a result of the explosion and ensuing fire, clouds of radioactive particles were released.
		The plants are pale green, and wormwood has a whitish tinge from a fine fuzz on the bottom of its leaves.
		Its strong smell is evocative of the steppe, as various species of Artemisia are widespread there—though the town of Chornobyl is in the wooded and swampy Polissia region, quite far from the steppe.
	www.naturalresearch.org /encyclopedia/Chernobyl (857 words)

	Artemisia annua L.: A Promising Aromatic and Medicinal
		Plants from the densely populated treatment (111,111 plants/ha) produced an average fresh weight of 275 g/plant, as opposed to 430 g/plant from the intermediate and 750 g/plant from the lowest populations.
		Plants of the most densely populated treatments were slightly taller, produced less side shoots, and had longer internodes with little lateral growth than the lower densities.
		Glandular trichomes and sesquiterpene lactones of Artemisia nova (Asteraceae).
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/proceedings1990/V1-522.html (2010 words)

	Artemisia
		Artemisia x'Powis Castle' is a hybrid between Artemisia arborescens and Artemisia absinthium.
		Artemisia lactiflora, white mugwort, is somewhat of an oddity among the artemisias.
		This plant is utilized as a specimen plant in the perennial border or in the rock garden.
	www.ipm.iastate.edu /ipm/hortnews/1994/8-12-1994/art.html (726 words)

	MPSW - Artemisia filifolia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Plants are longer lived, hardier and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil.
		The plant is a carminative [9] and stomachic.
		A strong infusion of the plant is used as a lotion on snakebites.
	medplant.nmsu.edu /artfil.html (914 words)

	White Flower Farm: Artemisia 'Silver Mound' - perennials, annuals, bulbs, and garden collections
		Plants form tidy clumps in average soil that is well-drained.
		A large genus of plants, most of which are grown for their silver foliage and durable dispositions.
		They are invaluable for their ability to set off both foliage and flowers of a wide range of hues and are, or should be, a staple of borders where the dry heat they crave is common.
	www.whiteflowerfarm.com /23753-product.html (220 words)

	Multiple uses of Artemisia species in Japan and Nepal
		Artemisia species is ‘mugwort’, and this study considers that mugwort represents both the species cited earlier.
		Broiled leaves of the plant used to be attached to the eyelid of the affected eyes.
		Mugwort plant is the most favourite fodder of goat, and thus contributes to the rural economy in the hill regions of Nepal.
	www.mtnforum.org /resources/library/gautx03a.htm (2229 words)

	Artemisia absinthum
		An infusion of the plant is said to discourage slugs and insects[14, 18, 201].
		Plants are longer lived, more hardy and more aromatic when they are grown in a poor dry soil[245].
		The growing plant is said to inhibit the growth of fennel, sage, caraway, anise and most young plants, especially in wet years[14, 18, 20].
	www.ibiblio.org /pfaf/cgi-bin/arr_html?Artemisia+absinthum (1843 words)

	botany/artemisia
		Some Artemisias are grown for their ornamental or fragrant leaves and others, for their flowers.
		This plant can be grown in pots in a greenhouse throughout the winter and set outside or planted in a flowerbed for the summer.
		To provide fresh, green shoots for winter use, a few plants may be lifted, cut to 6 inches high and planted in a deep box filled with regular garden soil.
	www.botany.com /artemisia.html (802 words)

	Cayman Islands - Cay Compass News Online - Plant treats malaria, poverty
		In March, Ms Moshia, who is also an agricultural extension officer with the Tanzanian government, switched from planting the corn and beans she’s been growing for years to artemisia annua, from which artemisinin is extracted to make a drug –– or a combination of drugs –– used to treat malaria.
		Artemisia annua, more commonly known as wormwood or sagewort, has been applied to a variety of ailments, including hemorrhoids, coughs and fevers.
		She planted her artemisia annua on a part of her quarter–acre farm that is near a footpath used by her fellow villagers, so that they can see it and be encouraged to try it.
	www.caycompass.com /cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1005169 (806 words)

	Distribution of Artemisinin in Artemisia annua
		Artemisia (Artemisia annua L., Asteraceae), known in the United States as sweet Annie or annual wormwood, is an annual herb native to Asia, most probably China, where it is known as qinghao.
		Artemisia annua, a vigorous weedy annual (Hall and Clements 1923), is a short day plant with a critical photoperiod of 13.5 hr (Ferreira et al.
		The plant is usually single-stemmed reaching about 2m in height with alternate branches and alternate, deeply dissected, aromatic leaves ranging from 2.5 to 5.0 cm in length.
	www.hort.purdue.edu /newcrop/proceedings1996/v3-578.html (2351 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Absinthe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Absinthe is a distilled, highly-alcoholic, anise-flavored spirit derived from herbs including the flowers and leaves of the medicinal plant Artemisia absinthium, also called wormwood.
		Similarly, Artemisia caruthii is inhaled by the Zuni as an analgesic (Ott 1993).
		Since absinthe's strong flavor would have masked the taste of any congeners, it seems possible that the amount of congeners was often quite high and that some less scrupulous manufacturers may have skipped the second distillation.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Absinthe (701 words)

	Cloning and Functional Characterization of a beta -Pinene Synthase from Artemisia annua That Shows a Circadian Pattern ...
		plants, the gene for phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase kinase is
		A, Fluctuation of steady-state level of QH6 transcripts with day-night shifting (d 1-3); B, when plants were entrained by LL photoperiod, the oscillation pattern was in advanced cycles (d 4-8); and C, entrained by DD photoperiod, the oscillation was in delayed cycles (d 4-8).
		When plants were released from the entrainments, the original diurnal pattern of QH6 transcript fluctuation was resumed (d 9 and 10 in B and C).
	www.plantphysiol.org /cgi/content/full/130/1/477 (5087 words)

	Artemisia vulgaris
		All parts of the plant are anthelmintic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, carminative, cholagogue, diaphoretic, digestive, emmenagogue, expectorant, nervine, purgative, stimulant, slightly tonic and used in the treatment of women's complaints[4, 7, 13, 21, 147, 165, 178, 201].
		The fresh or the dried plant repels insects, it can be used as a spray but caution is advised since it can also inhibit plant growth[20].
		If growth is sufficient, they can be planted out into their permanent positions in the summer, otherwise grow them on in a cold frame for their first winter and then plant them out in the spring.
	www.ibiblio.org /pfaf/cgi-bin/arr_html?Artemisia+vulgaris (1802 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Mugwort - Herb Profile and Information
		It is a tall-growing plant, the stems, which are angular and often of a purplish hue, frequently rising 3 feet or more in height.
		For this purpose, the plant was gathered when in flower and dried, the fresh herb being considered unsuitable for this object: malt liquor was then boiled with it so as to form a strong decoction, and the liquid thus prepared was added to the beer.
		In the Middle Ages, the plant was known as Cingulum Sancti Johannis, it being believed that John the Baptist wore a girdle of it in the wilderness.
	botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/m/mugwor61.html (1243 words)

	Herb of the month - Wormwood / Southernwood (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Wormwood: The essence of absinthe, an emerald-green liqueur flavored with extracts of the wormwood plant, licorice and aromatic flavorings in...
		Wormwood, Artemisia Absinthium has been used for centuries as a moth repellant, general pesticide and as a tea...
		Wormwood is a very bitter plant with a long history of use as a medicinal herb...
	www.theveggielady.com /herbs/wormwood.asp (342 words)

	botanical.com - A Modern Herbal \| Southernwood - Herb Profile and Information
		the foreign, as distinguished from the native plant, being a native of the South of Europe, found indigenous in Spain and Italy.
		The volatile essential oil contained in the plant consists chiefly of Absinthol and is common in other Wormwoods.
		It used to be the custom for women to carry to church large bunches of this plant and Balm, that the keen, aromatic scent might prevent all feeling of drowsiness.
	www.botanical.com /botanical/mgmh/s/sowood69.html (679 words)

	Species: Artemisia tridentata ssp. tridentata
		Studies indicate that seedling survival is much higher for seed collections planted in a habitat similar to that of the parent population [75].
		Plants 2 to 3 years of age are capable of producing viable seed.
		Britton and others [19] report that as a general rule for a successful prescribed burn in big sagebrush at least 20% canopy cover of big sagebrush should be present, with at least 200 to 300 lb.
	www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/shrub/arttrit/all.html (7450 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Artemisia vulgaris (common wormwood) \| USDA PLANTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Artemisia vulgaris L. View 476 genera in Asteraceae, 68 species in Artemisia or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
		Artemisia vulgaris L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
		Artemisia vulgaris L. View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ARVU (333 words)

	Species: Artemisia ludoviciana
		Plants database provides a distributional map of prairie sage and its infrataxa.
		If you are interested in plant communities or ecosystems that are not listed, see the complete FEIS Fire Regime Table.
		Elk graze prairie sage [95], and this plant may be of particular importance as elk forage in the Northern Great Plains.
	www.fs.fed.us /database/feis/plants/forb/artlud/all.html (6197 words)

	Artemisia californica California Sagebrush.
		Artemisia californica likes full sun, near coast, west and even north slope inland and little or no water after established.
		Tea was used for fever, (you'd have to have a fever to drink it) smoke of burning brush used for removing skunk odor (although I'm not sure which is worse).
		Artemisia californica's foliage color is Gray, and type is Evergreen.
	www.laspilitas.com /plants/93.htm (324 words)

	NARGS:Plant of the Month: October 1998
		This plant is grown for its silvery, feathery foliage and its compact form.
		Expect a plant grown in character to be about 8" (20 cm) tall and 14" (35 cm) wide.
		Neglect of any of these requirements means the likely death of the plant over the winter or its growth out of character.
	www.nargs.org /potm/potm_oct98.html (150 words)

	Artemisia australis ('Ahinahina)
		Artemisia australis is a small to medium sized aromatic shrub.
		The seeds of Artemisia australis are small and germinate best when fresh.
		Criley, Richard A. Propagation of indigenous and endemic ornamental Hawaiian plants.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~eherring/hawnprop/art-aust.htm (289 words)

	PLANTS Profile for Artemisia absinthium (absinthium) \| USDA PLANTS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Artemisia absinthium L. This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state.
		This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above.
		Artemisia absinthium L. This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries.
	plants.usda.gov /java/profile?symbol=ARAB3 (353 words)

	PlantFiles: Detailed information on Artemisia, Satiny Wormwood, Mugwort, Silvermound Artemisia 'Silver Mound' ...
		I placed it in a hanging basket with some other plants that require the same care, onwe I don't even know what it is and the other is a sedum it seem happy here and I even took a small piece and placed it in a sponge frogs mouth it if is a neat contrast.
		I believe it should be planted away from dwellings and is flamable due to the nature of this plant and the oils it produces.
		I am fond of this plant and have a row of it growing in front of three round arborvitae shrubs with the spaces filled in by echinacea purpurea--a lovely combination.
	davesgarden.com /pf/go/54941 (1310 words)

	Caring For Artemisia
		Plant new Artemisia plants when all danger of frost is past.
		Use a teaspoon of slow-acting fertilizer around each plant; that is enough for the whole season.
		Optional - These plants spread quickly by means of creeping underground roots almost to the point of being invasive and taking over your garden.
	www.yardener.com /CaringForArtemisia.html (386 words)

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