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Noun: Tanacetum coccineum
  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 daisy, pyrethrum, Chrysanthemum coccineum

Type of: flower

Part of: genus Tanacetum, Tanacetum

Encyclopedia: Tanacetum coccineum