Pyrethrum

Language: English
Pronunciation: Pyr-ethrum
Part of Speech: noun

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Any of several daisy-like perennial African plants of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum cinerariifolium.

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"made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants"

"white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum"

"spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum"

"used in former classifications for plants later placed in genus Chrysanthemum and now often included in genus Tanacetum"

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