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Definition of Chrysanthemum coccineum
1. Noun. 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.
Generic synonyms: Flower
Group relationships: Genus Tanacetum, Tanacetum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chrysanthemum Coccineum
Literary usage of Chrysanthemum coccineum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and ...by Liberty Hyde Bailey by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"... a variation of Chrysanthemum coccineum. —• aureum: C. Parthenium aureum.
— corymbosum: C. corymbosum. — hybridum: C. coccineum. ..."
2. Continuous Bloom in America: Where, When, What, to Plant, with Other by Louise Shelton (1915)
"Tobacco dust is the best treatment when black aphids attack them. Prop. by division
or cuttings. CHRYSANTHEMUM coccineum. See Pyrethrum, hybrid. ..."
3. The Spraying of Plants: A Succinct Account of the History, Principles and by Ernest Gustavus Lodeman (1896)
"... (properly Chrysanthemum coccineum) ; it is not cultivated in Asia, but the
flowers of the wild plants are gathered. The Dalmatian powder is produced ..."