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Yarrow Definition & Meaning

yarrow
noun
  1. 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

"Yarrow" in song lyrics

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  • "flower yarrow"
    AOL — AOL
  • "peter yarrow"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does yarrow mean?
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
What part of speech is yarrow?
Yarrow is a noun.

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