Definition of feverfew Feverfew

/fiˈvɚfjuˌ/ - [feeverfyu] - fe•ver•few

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Noun

Plural: feverfews

feverfew - bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
  Tanacetum parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium
  herbaceous plant, herb aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
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  • feverfew (n.)
    A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, / Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.

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