milfoil

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English

milfoil or common yarrow, Achillea millefolium
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Etymology

From Old French milfoil (modern French mille-feuille), from Latin millefolium, from mīlle + folium. Doublet of mille-feuille.

Noun

milfoil (countable and uncountable, plural milfoils)

  1. Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium.
  2. Any of several similar pungent Eurasian herbs, of the genus Achillea
  3. Any plants of the genus Myriophyllum; water milfoil.

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