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TANACETUM VULGARE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
Synonyms:
golden buttons; scented fern; Tanacetum vulgare; tansy
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Tanacetum vulgare" is a kind of...):
composite; composite plant (considered the most highly evolved dicotyledonous plants, characterized by florets arranged in dense heads that resemble single flowers)
Holonyms ("Tanacetum vulgare" 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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