Achillea

See also: achillea

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin achilleos (“milfoil, yarrow”) or achillēa.

Proper noun

Achillea f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – achilleas, yarrows.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae – family; Asteroideae - subfamily; Anthemideae - tribe; Matricariinae - subtribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Achillea millefolium - type species

Derived terms

• achiceine
• achillein
• achilleine
• achilletine
• achillicin
• achillin

References

• Achillea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Achillea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Achillea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Achillea at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Achillea at USDA Plants database
• Achillea at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Achillea at Germplasm Resources Information Network
• Achillea at Tropicos
• Achillea at The Plant List

Latin

Adjective

Achillēa

1. inflection of Achillēus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

Achillēā

1. ablative feminine singular of Achillēus