Achillea Millefolium

Also taken in the Botanical Gardens of Pisa. In the picture we can see one flower but as the plant flowers between April and October and I saw the plant in November, I'd just missed the flowering.

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Yarrow

November 24th 2021
ENGLISH NAME : Yarrow LATIN NAME : Achillea Millefolium ITALIAN NAME : Achillea Millefoglie NICKNAMES : Common Yarrow, Devil's Nettle, Devil's Plaything, Bad man's plaything, Old Man's Pepper, Field Hop STORY BEHIND NAMES: Achillea Millefolium : 1: It is named after Achilles, the Ancient Greek hero that was immortal and invulnerable except for his heel. The name of the plant was l ... read more

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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... ... read more

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