| NOUN | plant | achillea | any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads |
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| Meaning | Any of several plants of the genus Achillea native to Europe and having small white flowers in flat-topped flower heads. | |
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| Member of | genus Achillea | perennial often aromatic and sometimes mat-forming herbs of north temperate regions |
| Narrower | sneezeweed yarrow, sneezewort, Achillea ptarmica | Eurasian herb having loose heads of button-shaped white flowers and long grey-green leaves that cause sneezing when powdered |
| yarrow, milfoil, Achillea millefolium | ubiquitous strong-scented mat-forming Eurasian herb of wasteland, hedgerow or pasture having narrow serrate leaves and small usually white florets | |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | achillea, aquilea | |
| Catalan | achillea, aquil·lea | |
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