yarrow

Milfoil is a synonym of yarrow.

As nouns the difference between milfoil and yarrow

is that milfoil is yarrow, achillea millefolium while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As nouns the difference between medicine and yarrow

is that medicine is a substance which specifically promotes healing when ingested or consumed in some way while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As a verb medicine

is (rare|obsolete) to treat with medicine.

As nouns the difference between herbal and yarrow

is that herbal is a manual of herbs and their medical uses while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As a adjective herbal

is made from or with herbs.

As nouns the difference between achillea and yarrow

is that achillea is any of various plants of the genus achillea while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As nouns the difference between genus and yarrow

is that genus is (biology|taxonomy) a rank in the classification of organisms, below family and above species; a taxon at that rank while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As nouns the difference between herb and yarrow

is that herb is any green, leafy plant, or parts thereof, used to flavor or season food while yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As a adjective pungent

is having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.

As a noun yarrow is

any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis .

As nouns the difference between yarrow and sanguinary

is that yarrow is any of several pungent eurasian and north american herbs, of the genus achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine or yarrow can be (uk) the green woodpecker, picus viridis while sanguinary is a bloodthirsty person.

As a adjective sanguinary is

(label) attended with bloodshed.