NORTHERN DUNE TANSY

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Meaning:

Lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America

Synonyms:

northern dune tansy; Tanacetum douglasii

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("northern dune tansy" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("northern dune tansy" 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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