Yarrow (Noun)
Meaning
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Yarrow grew prolifically along the old country roads and in the hedgerows, providing a haven for wildlife.
- The fields surrounding the village were ablaze with wildflowers, including patches of yarrow dotted with delicate white blooms.
- As I walked through the forest, the pungent aroma of yarrow wafted through the air, transporting me to summers past spent in the countryside.
- The overgrown pasture was home to a variety of hardy plants, including dandelions and yarrow, which the bees and butterflies adored.
- On my afternoon stroll through the wasteland, I noticed the resilient yarrow plants pushing through the cracks in the pavement, a testament to nature's persistence.