milfoil vs water milfoil

milfoil

noun
  • Any plants of the genus Myriophyllum; water milfoil. 

  • Any of several similar pungent Eurasian herbs, of the genus Achillea 

  • Common yarrow, Achillea millefolium. 

water milfoil

noun
  • Any of several submerged aquatic plants of the genus Myriophyllum. 

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