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Definition of Genus tanacetum
1. Noun. A large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum.
Exact synonyms: Tanacetum
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Alecost, Balsam Herb, Bible Leaf, Chrysanthemum Balsamita, Costmary, Mint Geranium, Tanacetum Balsamita, Camphor Dune Tansy, Tanacetum Camphoratum, Chrysanthemum Coccineum, Painted Daisy, Pyrethrum, Tanacetum Coccineum, Chrysanthemum Cinerariifolium, Dalmatia Pyrethrum, Dalmatian Pyrethrum, Pyrethrum, Tanacetum Cinerariifolium, Northern Dune Tansy, Tanacetum Douglasii, Chrysanthemum Parthenium, Feverfew, Tanacetum Parthenium, Chrysanthemum Ptarmiciflorum, Dusty Miller, Silver Lace, Silver-lace, Tanacetum Ptarmiciflorum, Golden Buttons, Scented Fern, Tanacetum Vulgare, Tansy
Generic synonyms: Asterid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Aster Family, Asteraceae, Compositae, Family Asteraceae, Family Compositae
Member holonyms: Alecost, Balsam Herb, Bible Leaf, Chrysanthemum Balsamita, Costmary, Mint Geranium, Tanacetum Balsamita, Camphor Dune Tansy, Tanacetum Camphoratum, Chrysanthemum Coccineum, Painted Daisy, Pyrethrum, Tanacetum Coccineum, Chrysanthemum Cinerariifolium, Dalmatia Pyrethrum, Dalmatian Pyrethrum, Pyrethrum, Tanacetum Cinerariifolium, Northern Dune Tansy, Tanacetum Douglasii, Chrysanthemum Parthenium, Feverfew, Tanacetum Parthenium, Chrysanthemum Ptarmiciflorum, Dusty Miller, Silver Lace, Silver-lace, Tanacetum Ptarmiciflorum, Golden Buttons, Scented Fern, Tanacetum Vulgare, Tansy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Tanacetum
Literary usage of Genus tanacetum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Farmer's Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Technical Terms Recently by Daniel Pereira Gardner (1854)
"6. That it is available for all sorts of leather. TANSY. The plants of the genus
Tanacetum : they are composite, herbaceous, and tonic. ..."
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