Mugwort - Flower Names

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Mugwort

/ˈmʌɡwɜːrt/

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Rare

Meaning

A type of aromatic herb in the Artemisia genus, commonly known as mugwort

Represents intuition, protection, and connection to dreams and the subconscious. It symbolizes cleansing, healing, and spiritual insight.

Symbolism

Embodies purification, psychic awareness, and safe passage through transitions. Often associated with lunar energy, feminine mysticism, and herbal wisdom.

Etymology: Derived from Old English 'mucgwyrt', possibly meaning 'midge plant' (from 'mucg' = fly or midge) and 'wyrt' = root or plant. The name reflects its traditional use as an insect repellent.

Style & Origin

nature inspired
bohemian
european

Cultural Background

Mugwort is rooted in European and Asian herbal traditions, where it has been used for centuries in m

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