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yarrow

/ˈjɛroʊ/
/ˈjɛrəʊ/
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Other forms: yarrows

Definitions of yarrow
  1. noun
    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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    achillea
    any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads
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