NOUN | plant | Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium, pyrethrum, Dalmatian pyrethrum, Dalmatia pyrethrum, Tanacetum cinerariifolium | white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below |
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Meaning | white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum. | |
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Synonyms | pyrethrum, Dalmatian pyrethrum, Dalmatia pyrethrum, Tanacetum cinerariifolium | |
Member of | Tanacetum, genus Tanacetum | A large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Spanish | chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium, piretro | |
Catalan | Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium, piretre, Tanacetum cinerariifolium |
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