Sneezewort

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A Eurasian herb (Achillea ptarmica) of the composite family, having aromatic, linear, finely serrate leaves and clusters of white flower heads grouped in corymbs. Also called sneezeweed.
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  • n. Achillea ptarmica, a hardy flowering plant, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A European herbaceous plant (Achillea Ptarmica) allied to the yarrow, having a strong, pungent smell.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In old usage, the white hellebore, Veratrum album, more often under the form neezewort. Britten and Holland, Eng. Plant Names.
  • n. A (composite herb, Achillea Ptarmica, chiefly of the Old World.
  • n. Same as sneezeweed.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    achillea   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    sneezeweed    white tansy    goosetongue    bastard pellitory    wild pellitory   
     
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