common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
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tansy::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | golden buttons, scented fern, tanacetum vulgare |
| Type of | composite, composite plant |
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Tansy, Tanacetum vulgare, is a flowering plant found across mainland Europe and Asia.
From the sciencedaily.com
Tansy, Tanacetum Vulgare, is a flowering plant found across mainland Europe and Asia.
From the sciencedaily.com
There are other enemies out there, chiefly rhododendrons and tansy ragwort.
From the thenewstribune.com
Tansy Aspinall, 23, is saying goodbye to Djala, one of her dearest childhood friends.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Tansy Davies's Wild Card was the most startling, ear-tickling of this season's premieres.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Other good companions include borage, tansy, yarrow and cow parsley.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Tansy Davies's music also fuses elements of pop and classical music.
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Tansy Wolf and David Perlman represent one slice of the divide.
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Yarrow, clover, tansy, lemon balm, bulbs and chicory are all easy to divide from an established plant.
From the nzherald.co.nz
- Common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally
- Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant of the aster family that is native to temperate Europe and Asia. It has been introduced to other parts of the world and, in some areas, has become invasive. ...
- A herbaceous plant with yellow flowers, of the genus Tanacetum, especially Tanacetum vulgare
- Deters flying insects, Japanese beetles, striped cucumber beetles, squash bugs and ants.
- A bitter medicinal herb whose juice was traditionally extracted from the young leaves, mixed with eggs, and baked as a "tansy cake" (or simply a "tansy"). These cakes were thought to purify the body and were often eaten after Lent to counteract the effects of fasting fare.
- A feathery-foliaged hardy perennial, useful for mixing with cut blooms. No special treatment is required. Height, 11 ft.
