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Achillea millefolium, commonly known as yarrow (/ ˈ j æ r oʊ /) or common yarrow, is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. Growing to 1 metre ( 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 feet) tall, it is characterized by small whitish flowers, a tall stem of fernlike leaves, and a pungent odor.
Achillea / æ k ɪ ˈ l iː ə / [4] is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae.The plants typically have frilly leaves and are known colloquially as yarrows, although this common name usually refers to A. millefolium.
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Common yarrow Purported to be a diaphoretic, astringent, [5] tonic, stimulant and mild aromatic. Actaea racemosa: Black cohosh: Historically used for arthritis and muscle pain, used more recently for conditions related to menopause and menstruation. [6] Aesculus hippocastanum: Horse chestnut
Achillea ligustica, the southern yarrow [2] or Ligurian yarrow, [3] is a flowering plant in the sunflower family. It is native to southern Europe ( Italy , Spain , France , Greece , western Balkans ) and sparingly naturalized in scattered locations in North America .
Tela Botanica, Achillea nobilis L., Achillée noble in French with photos; Plantarium, Русскоязычные названия, Научные: Тысячелистник благородный Систематика Achillea nobilis L. Описание таксона in Russian with photos
Achillea ageratifolia, the Balkan yarrow or Greek yarrow, is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae, native to Bulgaria and Greece. Growing to 20 cm (7.9 in) tall and broad, it is a compact herbaceous perennial. It is a highly variable species, with three recognized subspecies. They have erect, simple, somewhat woody based ...
Their form is that of the common yarrow, but the colour is a bright light yellow. The leaves are 6 to 8 inches long [150 to 200 mm], narrow and pinnate, the leaflets of irregular form, variously toothed and lobed; the whole foliage is soft to the touch, from the nappy covering, as already mentioned.