tansy : Idioms & Phrases

• noun densely hairy plant with rayless flowers; San Francisco Bay area
  Tanacetum camphoratum.
  

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• (Bot.), a variety of the common tansy with the leaves more dissected than usual.

Webster 1913

• noun low-growing perennial having leaves silvery beneath; northern United States; Europe; Asia
  goose grass; silverweed; Potentilla anserina.
  

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• noun lightly hairy rhizomatous perennial having aromatic feathery leaves and stems bearing open clusters of small buttonlike yellow flowers; sand dunes of Pacific coast of North America
  Tanacetum douglasii.
  

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• noun wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
  tahoka daisy; Machaeranthera tanacetifolia.
  

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• noun North American herb with bitter-tasting pinnate leaves resembling those of tansy
  Descurainia pinnata.
  

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• (Bot.), a plant (Sisymbrium canescens) of the Mustard family, with tansylike leaves.

Webster 1913

• noun widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
  ragwort; Senecio jacobaea; benweed; ragweed.
  

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• noun perennial stellate and hairy herb with small yellow flowers of mountains of southern Europe; sometimes placed in genus Sisymbrium
  Sisymbrium tanacetifolia; Hugueninia tanacetifolia.
  

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• adjective satellite smelling of tansy
  tansy-scented.
  

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• adjective satellite smelling of tansy
  tansy-scented.
  

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