feverfew
plant
Also known as: Chrysanthemum parthenium, Tanacetum parthenium
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- In tansy
Tansies, especially feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium) and costmary (T. balsamita), are sometimes cultivated in herb gardens and are used in traditional medicines in some places. Florists’ pyrethrum (T. coccineum, sometimes Chrysanthemum coccineum) is the source of the organic insecticide pyrethrin.
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