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French tarragon is the variety used for cooking in the kitchen and is not grown from seed, as the flowers are sterile; instead it is propagated by root division. Russian tarragon (A. dracunculoides L.) can be grown from seed but is much weaker in flavor when compared to the French variety.
The name tarragon is a corruption of either the French word estragon or the Arabic word tarkhum - each mean little dragon.. It was used by ancient Greeks for its medicinal properties. The most widely used variety of tarragon comes from France.The French generic name for tarragon (Artemisia) stems from the Greek Artemis - goddess of the moon-due to the soft, silvery color of its leaves, as if they are bathed in moon beams..Ancient Greeks used tarragon to ameliorate tooth ache.he most widely used variety of tarragon comes from France. The French generic name for tarragon (Artemisia) stems from the Greek Artemis - goddess of the moon-due to the soft, silvery color of its leaves, as if they are bathed in moon beams.. Ancient Greeks used tarragon to ameliorate tooth ache.