pyrethrum

Meanings

• made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
• white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
• 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 Chrysanthemum
• used in former classifications for plants later placed in genus Chrysanthemum and now often included in genus Tanacetum

Synonyms

• Dalmatian pyrethrum
• Dalmatia pyrethrum
• Tanacetum cinerariifolium
• Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium
• painted daisy
• Tanacetum coccineum
• Chrysanthemum coccineum
• Pyrethrum
• genus Pyrethrum

Scrabble Score: 19

pyrethrum is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

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Words With Friends Score: 20

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