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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thetribe Anthemideae —feverfew and related plants.
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Examples
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Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium, dose will vary with preparation
Leo Galland, M.D.: Food And Drink That Cause Headaches M.D. Leo Galland 2011
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There are no endemic genera; endemics are at the subgenus and species level only (for example, the subgenera Santolina and Kittariana of the genus Tanacetum).
Kazakh steppe 2008
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In the cupboard to the right of the desk, you will find a bottle labeled Tanacetum parthenium
The Messenger Jan Burke 2008
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Above this and up to the permanent snow line at about 5,750 m, plant life is restricted to lichens, mosses, dwarf grasses and sedges and alpines, such as Arenaria polytrichoides and Tanacetum gossypinum.
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Feverfew, Tanacetum parthenium, is a member of the chrysanthemum family.
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Tansy Tanacetum vulgare is another herb with antiparasite and antifungal properties.
THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE JOHN LUST 2003
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Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium as a prophylactic treatment for migraine: A double-blind placebo controlled study.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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Parthenolide content and bioactivity of feverfew Tanacetum parthenium L.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium as a prophylactic treatment for migraine: A double-blind placebo controlled study.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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Parthenolide content and bioactivity of feverfew Tanacetum parthenium L.
The Best Alternative Medicine Dr. Kenneth R. Pelletier 2000
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