feverfew (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *feverfew*:
NOUN	plant	feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium	bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads

feverfew > pronunciation
Sounds	fiy'verfyuw.
Rhymes	anew ... Yue: 59 rhymes with yuw...

English > *feverfew*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Synonyms	Tanacetum parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium
Member of	Tanacetum, genus Tanacetum	A large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums
Broader	herb, herbaceous plant	A plant lacking a permanent woody stem
Spanish	matricaria, tanacetum parthenium
Catalan	tanacetum parthenium

HyperDic: feverfew