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TANACETUM DOUGLASII

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tanacetum douglasii mean? 

TANACETUM DOUGLASII (noun)
  The noun TANACETUM DOUGLASII has 1 sense:

1. lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: TANACETUM DOUGLASII used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TANACETUM DOUGLASII (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

northern dune tansy; Tanacetum douglasii

Hypernyms ("Tanacetum douglasii" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("Tanacetum douglasii" is a member of...):

genus Tanacetum; Tanacetum (a large genus of plants resembling chrysanthemums; comprises some plants often included in other genera especially genus Chrysanthemum)


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