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a strong-smelling, white-flowered plant (Achillea ptarmica) of the composite family, with leaves and flowers formerly used in medicine
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sneezewort

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A Eurasian herb (Achillea ptarmica) of the composite family, having aromatic, linear, finely serrate leaves and clusters of white flower heads grouped in corymbs. Also called sneezeweed .
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Noun

(plural sneezeworts)

  1. Achillea ptarmica, a hardy flowering plant, poisonous to cattle, sheep and horses, but with various herbal applications in humans.
Origin

sneeze +"Ž wort

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