Saturday, February 28, 2009

Flower Achillea Flowers

Type of Flower
Achillea:
Achillea millefolium, known normally every bit yarrow or mutual yarrow, is a flowering found inwards the household unit of measurement Asteraceae. It is native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere inwards Asia, Europe, in addition to North America.In New United Mexican U.S.A. in addition to southern Colorado, it is called plumajillo (Spanish for 'little feather') from its foliage shape in addition to texture. In antiquity, yarrow was known every bit herbal militaris, for its role inwards stanching the period of time of blood from wounds.Other mutual names for this species include gordaldo, nosebleed plant, one-time man's pepper, devil's nettle, sanguinary, milfoil, soldier's woundwort, thousand-leaf, in addition to thousand-seal.   




Achillea millefolium is an erect herbaceous perennial found that produces i to several stems 0.2–1 metre (0.66–3.3 ft) inwards height, in addition to has a spreading rhizomatous increment form. Leaves are evenly distributed along the stem, alongside the leaves close the middle in addition to bottom of the stalk beingness the largest. The leaves bring varying degrees of hairiness (pubescence). The leaves are 5–20 cm long, bipinnate or tripinnate, most feathery, in addition to arranged spirally on the stems. The leaves are cauline, in addition to about clasping. The inflorescence has four to nine phyllaries in addition to contains ray in addition to disk flowers which are white to pink. The mostly three to 8 ray flowers are ovate to round. Disk flowers arrive at from xv to 40. The inflorescence is produced inwards a flat-topped cluster. The fruits are pocket-sized achenes. The found has a strong, sugariness scent, like to chrysanthemums."This bloom pregnant acre of war"