duizendblad

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Dutch[edit]

Achillea millefolium

Etymology[edit]

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

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

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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