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ACHILLEA PTARMICA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Achillea ptarmica mean? 

ACHILLEA PTARMICA (noun)
  The noun ACHILLEA PTARMICA has 1 sense:

1. Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powderedplay

  Familiarity information: ACHILLEA PTARMICA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ACHILLEA PTARMICA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Achillea ptarmica; sneezeweed yarrow; sneezewort

Hypernyms ("Achillea ptarmica" is a kind of...):

achillea (any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads)


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