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pyrethrum
flowers of the plants Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium (syn. Pyrethrum cinerariaefolium) and C. coccineum (syn. C. roseum). Called also Dalmatian or Persian insect powder. The insecticidal agents are the pyrethrins.


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Dead-head annuals like petunias, sweet peas, pansies, petunias, pelargoniums (geraniums) and French marigolds, and perennials such as delphiniums, shasta daisies and pyrethrums.
 
 
 
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