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Feverfew   Listen
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Feverfew  n.  (Bot.) A perennial plant (Pyrethrum Parthenium, or Chrysanthemum Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.






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"Feverfew" Quotes from Famous Books



... power of the seed be extinguished by cold, take every morning two spoonfuls of cinnamon water, with one scruple of mithridate. Take syrup of calamint, mugwort and betony, of each one ounce; waters of pennyroyal, feverfew, hyssop and sage, of each two ounces; make a julep. Take oil of aniseed two scruples and a half; diacimini, diacliathidiamosei and diagla-ongoe, of each one drachm, sugar four ounces, with water of cinnamon, and make lozenges; ...
— The Works of Aristotle the Famous Philosopher • Anonymous



Words linked to "Feverfew" :   Tanacetum parthenium, Chrysanthemum parthenium, herbaceous plant, genus Tanacetum, herb, American feverfew, bastard feverfew



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