On Fri, 20 Feb 2004, Bevan C. Bennett wrote: >As for what 'yarrow' normally means... >[bevan@saladin ~]> dict yarrow > From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: > > yarrow > n : 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 [syn: {milfoil}, {Achillea > millefolium}] > > > IIRC, yarrow is a good herbal cure for toothache as well.. chew the leaves as needed. Interesting choice really :)