Word
Pyrethrum
How many syllables?
3 Syllables
How it's divided?
py-re-thrum
Definition
- noun - 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
- noun - Used in former classifications for plants later placed in genus Chrysanthemum and now often included in genus Tanacetum
- noun - White-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
- noun - Made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants
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