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  2. Achillea millefolium - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Achillea ageratifolia - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. List of forageable plants - Wikipedia

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    Edible parts and uses Ref. Yarrow Achillea millefolium: Native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere All parts in small quantity, leaves when young [35] [36] Amaranth, pigweed, tumbleweed Amaranthus retroflexus: Native to the tropical Americas, but widespread worldwide Leaves, boiled as a vegetable, or raw with the shoots if young

  5. This deciduous perennial, similar in appearance to yarrow or baby's breath, is actually a shrub full of white, tiny flowers. Cold-hardy and drought-tolerant, this is a great plant for beginners ...

  6. Wildcrafting - Wikipedia

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    Wildcrafting (also known as foraging) is the practice of harvesting plants from their natural, or 'wild' habitat, primarily for food or medicinal purposes. It applies to uncultivated plants wherever they may be found, and is not necessarily limited to wilderness areas.

  7. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    Other traditional uses include as an expectorant, astringent, and to treat bronchitis. [83] The essential oil of the plant has been used for centuries as a general tonic for colds and coughs, and to relieve congestion of the mucous membranes. Glycyrrhiza glabra: Licorice root: Purported uses include stomach ulcers, bronchitis, and sore throat. [84]

  8. Achillea ageratum - Wikipedia

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    Achillea ageratum, also known as sweet yarrow, [2] sweet-Nancy, [3] English mace, [4] or sweet maudlin, [5] is a flowering plant in the sunflower family. it was originally native to Switzerland, before spreading across Europe (to Portugal, Spain, France, England, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Croatia and Romania), and Morocco.

  9. Achillea alpina - Wikipedia

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    Achillea alpina, commonly known as alpine yarrow, [3] Chinese yarrow or Siberian yarrow, is an Asian and North American species of plant in the sunflower family.It is native to Siberia, the Russian Far East, China, Mongolia, Korea, Japan, Nepal, Canada (including Yukon and Northwest Territories), the northern United States (Alaska, northern North Dakota, northern Minnesota).

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