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单词 Pyrethrums
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Pyrethrum /pī-rēˈthrəm, or (esp US) pī-rethˈrəm or (rare) pi-rethˈrəm/

noun
  1. A former genus of composite plants, including feverfew, now considered as belonging to the genus Chrysanthemum
  2. (without cap) a name still applied to various garden flowers, esp varieties of Chrysanthemum coccineum
  3. (without cap) insect-powder made from the flower-heads of various species of pyrethrum
  4. (without cap) in pharmacy, the root of pellitory of Spain (see pellitory2)
ORIGIN: L, from Gr pyrethron pellitory of Spain

pyrēthˈrin (or (esp US) /-rethˈ/) noun

Either of two insecticidal oily esters prepared from pyrethrum flowers

pyrēthˈroid (or (esp US) /-rethˈ/) noun

Any of various synthetic compounds related to the pyrethrins, and sharing their insecticidal properties

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