Category:Yarrow

Yar"row, n. Etym: [oe. yarowe, yarwe, ýarowe, as. gearwe; akin to d. Gerw, ohg. garwa, garawa, g. garbe, schafgarbe, and perhaps to e. Yare.] (bot.)

Defn: an american and european composite plant (achillea millefolium) With very finely dissected leaves and small white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat aromatic, odor and taste, and is Sometimes used in making beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also Milfoil, and nosebleed.