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milfoil
[ mil-foil ]
milfoil
/ ˈmɪlˌfɔɪl /
noun
- another name for yarrow
- See water milfoil
Word History and Origins
Origin of milfoil1
Word History and Origins
Origin of milfoil1
Example Sentences
A patch of milfoil sprouting in 18 feet of water.
They gathered mostly to keep company among the ducks and the milfoil harvesters ever busy fighting the lake’s fate as a gooey bog.
Or a rescue diver will go down as deep as 30 feet, spot a flash of color amid the murk and the milfoil, and pull an unconscious person up.
The company’s manager, Terry McNabb, said cyanobacteria blooms, also known as blue-green algae, likely have prevented daylight from penetrating the lake, which has halted the milfoil’s growth.
The 350-acre Harvey’s Lake remains free of Eurasian milfoil and other invasive plants that have been found in other lakes in Vermont.
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