chú​chóng​jú

pyrethrum

  • created sense approved 除虫菊/除蟲菊 · chú​chóng​jú · pyrethrum — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    除虫菊 / 除蟲菊

    chú​chóng​jú

    pyrethrum

    A perennial herb with gray-green leaves and white or red flowers; the dried flowers are ground into powder to kill pests like mosquitoes and lice.

    除虫 (literal) → 除虫/除蟲 · chú​chóng · to exterminate insects 菊 (literal) → 菊 · jú · chrysanthemum

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