Yarrow: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Yarrow in English is the name of a plant defined with Achillea millefolium in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Achillea borealis Bongard subsp. arenicola (A. Heller) D.D. Keck (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· De Plantis Labradoricis Libri Tres (1830)
· Gen. Pl. ed. 5 (1754)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis
· Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1834)
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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Ends with: Common yarrow, Fragrant yarrow, Siberian yarrow, Western yarrow.
Full-text: Common yarrow, Western yarrow, Siberian yarrow, Fragrant yarrow.
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