Parthenium.—Feverfew.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
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Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch.-Bip.
Engl.: feverfew, bachelor's buttons, featherfew, featherfoil, flirtwort, wild camomile.
Deu.: Mutterkraut.
Fran.: grande camomille.
Sven.: mattram.
Suom.: reunuspäivänkakkara.
Ital.: partenio.
Span.: altamisa.
Bot. syn.: Chrysanthemum parthenium (L.) Bernh., Chrysanthemum praeltum Vent., Leucanthemum parthenium (L.) Gren & Godron, Matricaria capensis hort., Matricaria eximia Sieb. & Voss., Matricaria parthenium L., Pyrethrum parthenium (L.) Sm.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Elizabeth Blackwell, 1737 (Vol. 1), 1739 (Vol. 2).
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: John Hill 1812.
Culinary herbfaq: single herbs.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Scudder 1870.
Classic texts: Sayre 1917.
Classic texts: HistVD, 1911.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
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