This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Assessing border properties within vegetative assemblages is critical to the understanding of plant community dynamics and to the development ...

Japan: leaves eaten, during the period of food scarcity following World War II (ca. 1945-1946). In previous times, the young plant was eaten during Spring, and also used for flavoring mochi, or dan-go ...

The name “mugwort” in the US is a signifier for “invasive,” but when grown purposefully, the aromatic section of the Artemisia genus has much to recommend it. Some species are native in regions of the ...

Artemisia abrotanum, or Southernwood, is a perennial plant used as a medicinal herb throughout history. With citrusy sweet-smelling foliage, it is ideal to grow in the ground or pots to add beauty, ...

Beauty addicts, listen up: there's a brand new skincare ingredient on the block. Mugwort, otherwise known as Artemisia Vulgaris, is a root-based perennial plant that has been used by ancient cultures ...

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