1. 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
   "Painted daisies brought early colour to the spring border";
   - pyrethrum, Tanacetum coccineum, Chrysanthemum coccineum

Derived forms: painted daisies

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Tanacetum, Tanacetum