soldier's woundwort
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "King of common herbs or rare / Not a mole is here to scare / Sheepsorrel of barren soil / And Soldier's Woundwort — harsh Milfoil"
- "It’s known by several common names which hint to several attributes, such as common yarrow, nosebleed plant, soldier’s woundwort, and thousand-leaf, just to name a few."