chrysanthemum
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chrysanthemum
- /kɹɪˈsænθəməm/
- /kɹəˈsænθəmʌm/
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Learned borrowing from Latin chrȳsanthemum, from Ancient Greek χρῡσάνθεμον (khrūsánthemon, “Persian buttercup”).
noun chrysanthemums · chrysanthema
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Any of many flowering perennial plants, of the genus Chrysanthemum, native to China, that have showy radiate heads.
*Permethrin is the artificial version of pyrethrin, which is made from chrysanthemum flowers.
Similar: mum
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noun flower
| Español | crisantemo |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 국화 gukhwa |
| 日本語 | 菊 kiku |
| 中文 | 菊 jú, 菊花 júhuā |
| हिन्दी | गुलदाउदी guldāudī |
| Português | crisântemo |
| Français | chrysanthème |
| Deutsch | Chrysantheme |
| Italiano | crisantemo |
| Ελληνικά | χρυσάνθεμο chrysánthemo |
| Română | crizantemă |
| Русский | хризанте́ма xrizantɛ́ma |
| Tiếng Việt | cúc đại đóa |
| العربية | أُقْحُوَان ʔuqḥuwān |
| עברית | חַרְצִית ẖartzít |
Talk about this word "chrysanthemum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/chrysanthemum. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. chrysanthemum. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chrysanthemum "chrysanthemum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chrysanthemum.Cite this
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title = {chrysanthemum},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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