feverfew | (n) ไม้พุ่มจำพวก Chrysanthemum parthenium |
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feverfew | (n) bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum, Syn. Tanacetum parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium |
Feverfew | n. [ AS. feferfuge, fr. L. febrifugia. See fever, Fugitive, and cf. Febrifuge. ] (Bot.) A perennial plant (Pyrethrum Parthenium, or Chrysanthemum Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities. [ 1913 Webster ] |