nosebleed plant
nosebleed plant 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.

Noun
nosebleed plant (plural nosebleed plants)
- Achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.
- She reached in her bag and drew out a leaf from the nosebleed plant she had collected.2016, Jenna Kernan, The Warrior's Captive Bride
- 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.2017 June 22, “Plant of the month: Achillea millefolium”, in Santa Clara Valley Water News, archived from the original on 23 Jul 2019
Forms of nosebleed plant
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Questions about nosebleed plant
- What does nosebleed plant mean?
- Nosebleed plant means achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant widespread in the temperate Northern Hemisphere, formerly and sometimes used to stanch the flow of blood.
- What part of speech is nosebleed plant?
- Nosebleed plant is a noun.
- What is the plural of nosebleed plant?
- The plural of nosebleed plant is nosebleed plants.
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