Word: pyrethrums
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: py
rethrums
Definition: Plural of pyrethrum; spring-flowering garden perennial of Asiatic origin having finely divided aromatic leaves and white to pink-purple flowers; source of an insecticide; sometimes placed in genus Chrysanthemum
Morphemes:
Affix: pyrethrum
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several insecticides obtained from these plants; pyrethrin.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: pyrethrum
Language: la
Decoded: pyrethrum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Any of several insecticides obtained from these plants; pyrethrin.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).