feverfew

Definitions


[ˈfiːvəfjuː], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a bushy aromatic Eurasian plant of the daisy family, with feathery leaves and daisy-like flowers. It is used in herbal medicine to treat headaches


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Origin:
Old English feferfuge, from Latin febrifuga, from febris ‘fever’ + fugare ‘drive away’. Compare with febrifuge




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