Tanacetum coccineum

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Definition

Noun 1. A perennial flowering plant: Tanacetum coccineum is a species of herbaceous perennial plant known for its finely divided, aromatic leaves and showy flower heads that bloom in spring. The flowers range in color from white to pink and purple. It is also a source of a natural insecticide.

Usage Notes
  • This term is a scientific botanical name. It is primarily used in formal, academic, or horticultural contexts rather than in everyday conversation.
  • In common gardening and floral contexts, this plant is more frequently referred to by its common name, painted daisy.
  • Historically, it was classified under the genus , so you may encounter the synonym in older texts.
Examples
  • Scientific/Horticultural Use:
    • The garden's border features several clumps of Tanacetum coccineum.
    • Pyrethrum, a natural insecticide, is derived from Tanacetum coccineum.
Advanced Usage
  • The dried, powdered flower heads of are the source of the insecticide known as pyrethrum.
Variants and Related Words
  • Common Name: Painted daisy.
  • Former Botanical Synonym: .
  • Related Substance: Pyrethrum (the insecticide made from the plant's flowers).
Synonyms
  • Painted daisy
  • Pyrethrum daisy (Note: This name refers to its use, not a different species.)
Noun
  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

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