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    PAINTED DAISY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    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 Chrysanthemumplay

    Synonyms:

    Chrysanthemum coccineum; painted daisy; pyrethrum; Tanacetum coccineum

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("painted daisy" is a kind of...):

    flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

    Holonyms ("painted daisy" 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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