Feverfew (Noun)
Meaning
Bushy aromatic European perennial herb having clusters of buttonlike white-rayed flower heads; valued traditionally for medicinal uses; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Feverfew is often grown in gardens for its ornamental and medicinal properties.
- The cottage garden featured a variety of fragrant herbs, including feverfew, rosemary, and lavender.
- As a natural remedy for headaches, some people still use tea made from the leaves of the feverfew plant.
- In the traditional English countryside, feverfew flowers were often picked for their use in ancient medications.
- This fragrant, daisy-like flower, feverfew, was originally found in Southern Europe and is now cultivated worldwide.