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Meaning of
pyrethrum
in English
pyrethrum
us
//paɪˈrɛθrəm//
uk
//pʌɪˈrɛtrəm//
#uncommon
Definitions
Noun
a
type
of
pellitory
plant
The
gardener
carefully
planted
pyrethrum
in
the
flower
bed
.
daisy-like
African
perennials
(
Tanacetum
species
)
The
pyrethrum
flowers
were
used
to
create
a
natural
insecticide
.
insecticides
from
these
plants
;
pyrethrin
The
farmer
used
pyrethrum
to
control
pests
in
his
garden
.