ACHILLEA


Meaning of ACHILLEA in English

n. any plant of the genus Achillea, comprising hardy perennial, usu. aromatic plants with flower-heads (often white or yellow) usu. in corymbs.

Etymology: L f. Gk Akhilleios a plant supposed to have been used medicinally by Achilles

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.