Henriette's plant photos: Achillea millefolium L., Asteraceae.

Henriette's plant photos: Achillea millefolium L.

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Photo name: achillea-millefolium
Flowering plant. One of the most important medicinal plants - just look at any European herbal. (Basically used for anything you might care to think of... and then some.) Vantaa, Finland. Wild. 1992-06-01

Asteraceae. Engl.: yarrow, milfoil, soldier's woundwort, staunchweed, thousand leaf, thousand seal, thousand weed, woundwort. Deu.: Schafgarbe, Wiesen-Schafgarbe, Gewöhnliche Schafgarbe. Suom.: siankärsämö, aivastusjuuri, akantupakki. Sven.: rölleka, röllika, vanlig rölleka. Fran.: achillée, herbe aux militaires, herbe à dinde, herbe de St-Jean, millefeuille. Ital.: achillea. Bot. syn.: Achillea lanulosa Nutt.. More on this plant.

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