Milfoil vs. Yarrow — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Milfoil and Yarrow
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Milfoil
Milfoil is a common name for several plants and may refer to:
Yarrow
Any of several plants of the genus Achillea of the composite family, especially A. millefolium, having finely dissected foliage and flat corymbs of usually white flower heads. Also called achillea, milfoil.
Milfoil
See yarrow.
Yarrow
Any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea, used in traditional herbal medicine.
Milfoil
See water milfoil.
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Yarrow
Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium, the type species of the genus.
Milfoil
Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium.
Yarrow
(UK) The green woodpecker, Picus viridis.
Milfoil
Any of several similar pungent Eurasian herbs, of the genus Achillea
Yarrow
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.
Milfoil
Any plants of the genus Myriophyllum; water milfoil.
Yarrow
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
Milfoil
A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.
Milfoil
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
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