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milfoil

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We've got purple loosestrife, Eurasian milfoil, zebra and quagga mussels, and others at an ever-growing subset of our lakes.

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Quick take

Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium.

noun

Any of several similar pungent Eurasian herbs, of the genus Achillea

noun

Any plants of the genus Myriophyllum; water milfoil.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for milfoil.

Example sentences

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We've got purple loosestrife, Eurasian milfoil, zebra and quagga mussels, and others at an ever-growing subset of our lakes.

2

Ah yes, the infamous canal milfoil problem.

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How do you use milfoil in a sentence?

We've got purple loosestrife, Eurasian milfoil, zebra and quagga mussels, and others at an ever-growing subset of our lakes.

What does milfoil mean?

Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium.

What part of speech is milfoil?

milfoil is commonly used as noun.