[syn: tansy, golden buttons, scented fern, Tanacetum vulgare]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
scented fern
n 1: fern of eastern North America with pale green fronds and an
aroma like hay [syn: hay-scented, hay-scented fern,
scented fern, boulder fern, Dennstaedtia
punctilobula]
2: sweetly scented African fern with narrow bipinnate fronds
[syn: scented fern, Mohria caffrorum]
3: common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having
buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate
leaves sometimes used medicinally [syn: tansy, golden
buttons, scented fern, Tanacetum vulgare]