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Webster 1913 Edition

Milfoil

Mil′foil

,

Noun.

[F.

mille-feuille

, L.

millefolium

;

mille

thousand +

folium

leaf. See

a leaf.]

(Bot.)

A common composite herb (

Achillea Millefolium

) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.

Water milfoil

(Bot.)

,

an aquatic herb with dissected leaves (

Myriophyllum

).

Webster 1828 Edition

Milfoil

MIL'FOIL

,

Noun.

[L. millefolium, a thousand leaves.]

A plant of the genus Achillea; yarrow.