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Yarrow vs Farrow - What's the difference?

yarrow | farrow |

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 a proper noun farrow is

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yarrow

English

(wikipedia yarrow)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) (m), (m), from (etyl) .

Noun

(en-noun)
  • any of several pungent Eurasian and North American herbs, of the genus Achillea , used in traditional herbal medicine
  • Synonyms
    * milfoil
    Hyponyms
    * Alps yarrow, * Chinese yarrow, * common yarrow, Achillea millefolium * Egyptian yarrow, * fernleaf yarrow, * Ligurian yarrow, * noble yarrow, * Siberian yarrow,

    Etymology 2

    (Picus viridis) (Picus viridis)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK) The green woodpecker, Picus viridis .
  • Anagrams

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    farrow

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A litter of piglets.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To give birth to a (litter of piglets).
  • Derived terms

    * farrowing

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of cows) Not pregnant; not producing young (not calving) in a given season or year; barren.