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Definition of sneezewort

1 obsolete : white hellebore
2 : a strong-scented Eurasian perennial herb (Achillea ptarmica) resembling yarrow but having simple leaves and large flower heads
3 : sneezeweed sense 1

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“Sneezewort.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sneezewort. Accessed 26 May. 2022.

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