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Chrysanthemum
Medical Definition: | A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. The common names of daisy or marguerite are easily confused with other plants. Some species in this genus have been reclassified to TANACETUM. |
Guide Notes: | CHRYSANTHEMUM PARTHENIUM see TANACETUM PARTHENIUM is also available; coord with specific PLANT COMPONENTS term if pertinent; for use in therapy coord IM with PHYTOTHERAPY (IM) + disease/drug ther (IM) + PLANT PREPARATIONS or its indentations/ther use (IM |
Previously Indexed: | Pyrethrum (1977-2002) |
Chrysanthemum cinerariifolium - A plant species of the genus CHRYSANTHEMUM, family ASTERACEAE. The flowers contain PYRETHRINS, cinerolones, and chrysanthemines which are powerful contact insecticides. Most in the old Pyrethrum genus are reclassified to TANACETUM; some to other ASTERACEA genera. |
Chrysanthemum Medical Definitions and Terms
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