About The Word Milfoil
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Milfoil
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What's The Definition Of Milfoil?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Milfoil: Achillea millefolium | yarrow Related Terms | Find terms related to Milfoil: See Also | achillea Milfoil In Webster's Dictionary \Mil"foil\, n. [F. mille-feuille, L. millefolium; mille
thousand + folium leaf. See {Foil} a leaf.] (Bot.)
A common composite herb ({Achillea Millefolium}) with white
flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.
{Water milfoil} (Bot.), an aquatic herb with dissected leaves
({Myriophyllum}).
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