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Chrysanthemum parthenium

DEFINITIONS OF: Chrysanthemum parthenium

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n 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, feverfew
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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