Official Fedora Core 1 (Yarrow)

Alan Horn ahorn at deorth.org
Fri Feb 20 18:41:32 UTC 2004


On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Bevan C. Bennett wrote:

>As for what 'yarrow' normally means...
>[bevan at saladin ~]> dict yarrow
> From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
>
>   yarrow
>        n : ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of
>            wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate
>            leaves and small usually white florets; widely
>            naturalized in North America [syn: {milfoil}, {Achillea
>            millefolium}]
>
>
>

IIRC, yarrow is a good herbal cure for toothache as well.. chew the leaves
as needed.

Interesting choice really :)






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