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yarrow
(encz) | yarrow,řebříček n: Zdeněk Brož |
Yarrow
(gcide) | Yarrow \Yar"row\, n. [OE. yarowe, yarwe, [yogh]arowe, AS.
gearwe; akin to D. gerw, OHG. garwa, garawa, G. garbe,
schafgarbe, and perhaps to E. yare.] (Bot.)
An American and European composite plant ({Achillea
Millefolium}) with very finely dissected leaves and small
white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat
aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making
beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and
nosebleed.
[1913 Webster] |
yarrow
(wn) | yarrow
n 1: ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of
wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves
and small usually white florets; widely naturalized in
North America [syn: yarrow, milfoil, {Achillea
millefolium}] |
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golden yarrow
(encz) | golden yarrow, n: |
sneezeweed yarrow
(encz) | sneezeweed yarrow, n: |
Yarrow
(gcide) | Yarrow \Yar"row\, n. [OE. yarowe, yarwe, [yogh]arowe, AS.
gearwe; akin to D. gerw, OHG. garwa, garawa, G. garbe,
schafgarbe, and perhaps to E. yare.] (Bot.)
An American and European composite plant ({Achillea
Millefolium}) with very finely dissected leaves and small
white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat
aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making
beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and
nosebleed.
[1913 Webster] |
golden yarrow
(wn) | golden yarrow
n 1: greyish woolly leafy perennial with branched stems ending
in leafless stalks bearing golden-yellow flower heads; dry
areas western North America [syn: golden yarrow,
Eriophyllum lanatum] |
sneezeweed yarrow
(wn) | sneezeweed yarrow
n 1: Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white
flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when
powdered [syn: sneezeweed yarrow, sneezewort, {Achillea
ptarmica}] |
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