duizendblad

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Achillea millefolium

Etymology

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Compound of duizend (“thousand”) +‎ blad (“leaf”); so called because the leaves are feathery, with countless minute divisions.

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Noun

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duizendblad n (plural duizendbladen, diminutive duizendblaadje n)

  1. yarrow, any plant of genus Achillea
  2. (particularly) common yarrow, Achillea millefolium
    Synonym: gerw

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