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Properly, "Yarrow" is a common name of the herb [[Achillea millefolium]], but the name is often used for other plants with a similar appearance, especially Queen Anne's Lace ([[Daucus carota]]), which is itself often confused with Poison Hemlock ([[Conium maculatum]]) or Fool's Parsley ([[Aethusa cynapium]]).
Properly, '''Yarrow''' is a common name for the herb [[Achillea millefolium]], but the name is often used for other plants with a similar appearance, especially [[Queen Anne's lace]] ([[Daucus carota]]), which is itself often confused with [[poison hemlock]] ([[Conium maculatum]]) and [[fool's parsley]] ([[Aethusa cynapium]]).
 
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* [http://biology.clc.uc.edu/graphics/taxonomy/plants/spermatophyta/angiosperms/dicotyledonae/compositae/yarrow/JSC%20970702%20Yarrow%201.jpg Achillea millefolium] @ biology.clc.uc.edu
 
* [http://www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/pics_d/daucuscaro.jpg Queen Anne's Lace] @ ct-botanical-society.org
 
* [http://www.lib.ksu.edu/wildflower/wildflower/hemlock.jpg Poison Hemlock] @ lib.ksu.edu
 
* [http://wisplants.uwsp.edu/photos/AETCYN_KKOHOUT.jpg Fool's Parsley] @ wisplants.uwsp.edu
 
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Properly, Yarrow is a common name for the herb Achillea millefolium, but the name is often used for other plants with a similar appearance, especially Queen Anne's lace (Daucus carota), which is itself often confused with poison hemlock (Conium maculatum) and fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium).