milfoil

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(mĭl'foil') pronunciation
n.
  1. See yarrow.
  2. Water milfoil.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin mīlifolium : mīlle, thousand + folium, leaf.]


A common wild plant (Achillea millefolium, or yarrow) with finely divided leaves which can be used in salads or chopped to replace chervil or parsley as a garnish.

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