achillea

Noun
  1. Any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads (synset 111936936)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    subtypes:
    • achillea millefolium, milfoil, yarrow - 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
    • achillea ptarmica, sneezeweed yarrow, sneezewort - Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
    belongs to: genus achillea - perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions: yarrow; milfoil

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