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Definition of Anacyclus pyrethrum
1. Noun. A small Mediterranean plant containing a volatile oil once used to relieve toothache.
Exact synonyms: Pellitory, Pellitory-of-spain
Group relationships: Anacyclus, Genus Anacyclus
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Anacyclus, Genus Anacyclus
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Lexicographical Neighbors of Anacyclus Pyrethrum
Literary usage of Anacyclus pyrethrum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"Pyrethrum Parthenium, L. — Lyte. 'A corruption of Lat. Pyrethrum.'—Prior, p. 20.
Parkinson (Theatr. Bot.) assigns the name to anacyclus pyrethrum, D0. ..."
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