common yarrow

English

Noun

common yarrow (uncountable)

1. Achillea millefolium, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.

Synonyms

• (Achillea millefolium): nosebleed plant, old man's pepper, devil's nettle, sanguinary, milfoil, soldier's woundwort, thousand-leaf, thousand-seal, green arrow
• See also Thesaurus:yarrow

Translations

Achillea millefolium

Arabic: حَزَنْبَل m (ḥazanbal) Bulgarian: бял равнец m (bjal ravnec) Catalan: milfulles f Chinese: Mandarin: 歐蓍草 / 欧蓍草 (ōushīcǎo) Danish: almindelig røllike c Dutch: duizendblad (nl) n Finnish: siankärsämö (fi) French: achillée millefeuille (fr) f, saigne-nez (fr) m (literally “nosebleed plant”) German: Gemeine Schafgarbe f Hungarian: közönséges cickafark (hu) Japanese: 西洋鋸草 (seiyō nokogirisō) Korean: 서양톱풀 (seoyangtop'pul) Macedonian: а́јдучка тре́ва f (ájdučka tréva), ајду́чица f (ajdúčica), сто́лисник m (stólisnik) Norwegian: Nynorsk: ryllik m Polish: krwawnik pospolity (pl) m Spanish: milenrama f Swedish: rölleka (sv) c Turkish: civan perçemi Unami: anshikëmënshi Welsh: milddail f pl, llysiau'r gwaedlif m

References

• “common yarrow”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• Achillea millefolium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Achillea millefolium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Achillea millefolium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons