Feverfew
Pronunciation : Fe"ver*few
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. feferfuge, fr. L. febrifugia. See fever, Fugitive, and cf. Febrifuge.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A perennial plant (Pyrethrum, or Chrysanthemum, Parthenium) allied to camomile, having finely divided leaves and white blossoms; -- so named from its supposed febrifugal qualities.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913