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To: Fai Mao

Pyrethrins are pesticides found naturally in some chrysanthemum flowers. They are a mixture of six chemicals that are toxic to insects. Pyrethrins are commonly used to control mosquitoes, fleas, flies, moths, ants, and many other pests.


15 posted on 12/31/2022 8:46:28 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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Painted daisies are also called pyrethrum, Persian pellitory, or Persian insect flower because they’re insect-repellant. These perennial flowers feature a yellow center surrounded by white, red, magenta, and marigold-colored petals.Sep 9, 2021


16 posted on 12/31/2022 8:48:24 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
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