foxbane

/ˈfɔkseɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant of the genus Tanacetum, especially T. parthenium, with yellow flowers, the leaves of which are said to repel foxes; also, a preparation made from the plant.

“The gardener was warned about the dangers of foxbane in the nearby fields.”

Synonyms

  • parthenium
  • tanacetum

Antonyms

  • attractant