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GENUS PYRETHRUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Used in former classifications for plants later placed in genus Chrysanthemum and now often included in genus Tanacetum
Synonyms:
genus Pyrethrum; Pyrethrum
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Pyrethrum" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Holonyms ("genus Pyrethrum" is a member of...):
aster family; Asteraceae; Compositae; family Asteraceae; family Compositae (plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia)