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    CHRYSANTHEMUM CINERARIIFOLIUM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium; Dalmatia pyrethrum; Dalmatian pyrethrum; pyrethrum; Tanacetum cinerariifolium

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium" is a kind 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)

    Holonyms ("Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium" is a member of...):

    genus Tanacetum; Tanacetum (a large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum)

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