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Tanacetum parthenium

Family: Asteraceae, Genus: Tanacetum

Description:

Tanacetum parthenium, commonly known as feverfew, is a flowering plant in the daisy family with pungently-scented leaves and daisy-like flowers. It is a herbaceous perennial that can grow into a small bush up to 28 inches high. Native to Eurasia, it has spread worldwide and is hardy to USDA zone 5. Feverfew is used in traditional medicine and contains parthenolide, which is under research for potential cancer properties.

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  1. [1] Tanacetum parthenium: Wikipedia. Visit Source
  2. [2] Feverfew Seeds: Botanical Interests. Visit Source
  3. [3] Tanacetum parthenium: Wikipedia. Visit Source

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Last Updated June 30, 2025

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