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pyrethrum

pyrethrum

[英] [paiˈri:θrəm] [美] [paɪˈriθrəm, -ˈrɛθrəm] 生词本

n.

Noun

1. made of dried flower heads of pyrethrum plants

2. white-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum

3. 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