Tanacetum Cinerariifolium (Noun)
Meaning
White-flowered pyrethrum of Balkan area whose pinnate leaves are white and silky-hairy below; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The wildflowers of the Balkan region include tanacetum_cinerariifolium, a white-flowered pyrethrum, often used for its insecticidal properties.
- Tanacetum_cinerariifolium, also known as pyrethrum, has been cultivated for centuries to extract the natural insecticide found within its delicate white blooms.
- In some taxonomic classifications, tanacetum_cinerariifolium is placed in the genus Chrysanthemum due to similarities in floral arrangement.
- Farmers in the Balkans have long relied on tanacetum_cinerariifolium as a natural pest control measure, using its leaves and flowers to ward off insects.
- As an ingredient in organic pesticides, the Balkan tanacetum_cinerariifolium plant has gained popularity among environmentally conscious gardeners.