Sneezewort
noun
1.
a composite plant, Achillea ptarmica, of Europe, the powdered leaves of which cause sneezing.
noun
1.
a Eurasian plant, Achillea ptarmica, having daisy-like flowers and long grey-green leaves, which cause sneezing when powdered: family Asteraceae (composites) See also yarrow
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