What is another word for pellitory-of-spain?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛlɪtəɹˌiɒvspˈe͡ɪn] (IPA) 
Pellitory-of-Spain is a plant that belongs to the family of nettles, and it is also known as Spanish nettles or Spanish chamomile. It is a herbaceous perennial that is native to southern Europe and North Africa, and it has been traditionally used for medicinal purposes. Some synonyms that are used to refer to pellitory-of-Spain include Anacyclus pyrethrum, Pyrethrum officinale, and Anthemis pyrethrum. The plant is also sometimes referred to simply as pyrethrum. The roots and dried inflorescences of the plant are used in alternative medicine to treat headaches, toothaches, and other conditions. Pellitory-of-Spain is also known for its insecticidal properties and is sometimes used as a natural insect repellent.
