Usage Note
Schafgarbe (Achillea millefolium) is a common meadow plant with feathery leaves and flat-topped white or pink flower clusters. It is used in herbal medicine for wounds and digestive complaints. The name literally means 'sheep-yarrow', reflecting its use as fodder and traditional livestock medicine.
Examples
"Schafgarbe wächst auf fast jeder Wiese und ist an ihren fein gefiederten Blättern erkennbar."
Natural Translation
Yarrow grows on almost every meadow and is recognisable by its finely feathered leaves.
Literal Translation
Yarrow grows on almost every meadow and is recognisable by its finely feathered leaves.
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