noun
- Fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an aroma like hay.
- synonyms: hay-scented, hay-scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia punctilobula
- Sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds.
- synonyms: Mohria caffrorum
- Common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally.
- synonyms: tansy, golden buttons, Tanacetum vulgare
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