Yarrow

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium) is a flowering perennial in the family Asteraceae, growing to 1 m (3⅓ ft) tall. It has small whitish to pink flowers, fernlike, bipinnately divided leaves, and a pungent, spicy odor. Native to temperate Eurasia and North America, it has been introduced elsewhere as livestock feed. The plant is used in traditional medicine and attracts a wide range of insects.