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Achille Beltrame (1871–1945), Italian painter Achille Calici (c. 1565–?), Italian painter Achille Castiglioni (1918–2002), Italian designer Achille Cattaneo
Achille
French classical composer (1862–1918)
Achille Claude Debussy (French: [aʃil klod dəbysi]; 22 August 1862 – 25 March 1918) was a French composer, born in Saint-Germain-en-Laye. He is sometimes
Claude_Debussy
List of ships with the same or similar names
named HMS Achille, after the Greek hero Achilles. The French spelling celebrates the capture of ships of this name from the French. HMS Achille (1745) was
HMS_Achille
Eldest son of the King of Naples during the First French Empire
Charles Louis Napoleon Achille Murat (known as Achille, 21 January 1801 – 15 April 1847) was the eldest son of Joachim Murat, the brother-in-law of Napoleon
Achille_Murat
Cameroonian historian and political theorist (born 1957)
Joseph-Achille Mbembe (/əmˈbɛmbeɪ/; born 1957) is a Cameroonian historian and political theorist who is a research professor in history and politics at
Achille_Mbembe
1985 Palestinian Liberation Front hijacking
The Achille Lauro hijacking took place on 7 October 1985, when the Italian ocean liner MS Achille Lauro was hijacked by four men representing the Palestinian
Achille_Lauro_hijacking
British harmonica player
Philip Achille is a British harmonica player who attended Solihull School, a British private school in the West Midlands. His achievements include: National
Philip_Achille
Italian singer-songwriter (born 1990)
(Italian: [ˈlauro de maˈriːnis]; born 11 July 1990), known professionally as Achille Lauro (Italian: [aˈkille ˈlauro]), is an Italian singer-songwriter. He
Achille_Lauro_(singer)
Cruise ship launched in 1946
MS Achille Lauro was a cruise ship based in Naples, Italy. It was built between 1939 and 1947 as the ocean liner Willem Ruys for Royal Rotterdam Lloyd
MS_Achille_Lauro
Head of the Catholic Church from 1922 to 1939
Pope Pius XI (Italian: Pio XI; born Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti, Italian: [amˈbrɔːdʒo daˈmjaːno aˈkille ˈratti]; 31 May 1857 – 10 February 1939) was
Pope_Pius_XI
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up achille or Achille in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Achille is a masculine given name and occasionally a surname. Achille may also refer to:
Achille_(disambiguation)
Italian painter
Achille Funi (26 February 1890 – 26 July 1972) was an Italian painter who painted in a Modernist take on the Neoclassical style. Funi was born in Ferrara
Achille_Funi
Italian mountaineer and skier (1914–2009)
Achille Compagnoni (26 September 1914 – 13 May 2009) was an Italian mountaineer and skier. Together with Lino Lacedelli on 31 July 1954 he was in the
Achille_Compagnoni
French painter (1800–1857)
Achille Jacques-Jean-Marie Devéria (6 February 1800 – 23 December 1857) was a French painter and lithographer known for his portraits of famous writers
Achille_Devéria
Italian painter (1832–1906)
Achille Formis Befani (1832–1906) was an Italian painter, better known as Achille Formis. He was born in Naples and embarked on a singing career there
Achille_Formis
French footballer (born 2004)
Achille Merlin Alain Louis Truchot (born 1 October 2004), known as Achille Truchot, is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Thonon Evian
Achille_Truchot
Italian painter
Achille Petrocelli (18 August 1861, Naples - 1929, Naples) was an Italian painter; best-known for genre scenes and portraits of ordinary people. His father
Achille_Petrocelli
American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist (1885–c. 1956)
Achille Joseph Baquet (November 15, 1885 – November 20, 1955/1956) was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist. He was an early musician on the New
Achille_Baquet
Clown
Achille Zavatta (6 May 1915 – 16 November 1993) was a French clown, artist and circus operator. Zavatta was born in La Goulette, Tunisia, the son of Federico
Achille_Zavatta
Italian painter (1832–1885)
Achille Mollica (1832–1885) was an Italian painter of both canvases and ceramics. Achille was born to a family who manufactured maiolica ceramics. His
Achille_Mollica
Italian architect and designer (1918–2002)
Achille Castiglioni (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille kastiʎˈʎoːni]; 1918 – 2002) was an Italian architect and designer. He is known for his furniture
Achille_Castiglioni
Belgian comic strip (1963–2017)
Achille Talon is a Franco-Belgian comics series featuring an eponymous main character, created by Greg (the pseudonym of Michel Regnier). Starting publication
Achille_Talon
Italian designer and architect, specialising in luxury residences
Achille Salvagni (born 1970) is an Italian artist, designer, and architect. He is the principal behind Achille Salvagni Atelier, the collectible design
Achille_Salvagni
Italian philatelist
Dr. Achille Rivolta (1908 – 30 May 1992) was a philatelist who signed the Roll of Distinguished Philatelists at Buxton in 1968. Rivolta, Achille. l'Académie
Achille_Rivolta
Cameroonian filmmaker (born 1984)
Achille Brice (born Assoua Achille Brice Eteki in 1984) is a Cameroonian filmmaker, producer and movie director. His work in Life Point was recognized
Achille_Brice
Italian former basketball player (born 1991)
Achille Polonara (born 23 November 1991) is an Italian former professional basketball player who primarily played at the power forward position. After
Achille_Polonara
Topics referred to by the same term
Achille Peretti may refer to: Achille Peretti (artist) (1850s–1923), Italian-American painter Achille Peretti (politician) (1911–1983), French politician
Achille_Peretti
French biologist (1884–1957)
Achille Joseph Urbain (9 May 1884 – 5 December 1957) was a French biologist born in Le Havre. In 1906 he obtained his degree from the national veterinary
Achille_Urbain
French agricultural chemist
Charles Achille Müntz (10 August 1846 – 20 February 1917) was a French agricultural chemist. He was born at Soultz-sous-Forêts, Alsace, studied under
Achille_Müntz
List of ships with the same or similar names
French Navy have borne the name Achille in honour of Greek hero Achilles: Achille (1705), a 70-gun ship of the line Achille (1748), a 64-gun ship of the
French_ship_Achille
Topics referred to by the same term
Achille Majeroni may refer to: Achille Majeroni (actor, born 1824) (1824–1888), Italian stage actor Achille Majeroni (actor, born 1881) (1881–1964), Italian
Achille_Majeroni
Italian political economist (1857–1943)
Achille Loria (2 March 1857 – 6 November 1943) was an Italian political economist. He was educated at the lyceum of his native city and the universities
Achille_Loria
Italian businessman and politician (1887–1982)
Achille Lauro (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille ˈlauro]; 16 June 1887 – 15 November 1982) was an Italian businessman and politician. He is widely considered
Achille_Lauro
Italian sculptor
Achille D'Orsi (6 August 1845 – 8 February 1929) was an Italian sculptor from Naples. Like his Neapolitan contemporary, Vincenzo Gemito, he worked in
Achille_D'Orsi
Geography professor
Erik Achille Marie Swyngedouw (pronounced [ˈeːrɪk ˈsʋɪŋɣədʌu]; born 30 July 1956) is professor of geography at the University of Manchester in the School
Erik_Swyngedouw
Pretender to the Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia
Gustave-Achille Laviarde (November 17, 1841 – March 16, 1902) was, from 1882 to his death, pretender to the Kingdom of Araucanía and Patagonia under the
Achille_Laviarde
Italian sculptor
Achille Salata was a 19th-century Italian sculptor. He was born in Ostiglia and lived in Milan. In 1880, he exhibited at the fourth National Exposition
Achille_Salata
Italian painter and illustrator (1871–1945)
Achille Beltrame (18 March 1871 – 19 February 1945) was an Italian painter, illustrator and commercial artist. His name is indissolubly tied to the weekly
Achille_Beltrame
Italian footballer (1911–1995)
Achille Piccini (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille pitˈtʃiːni]; 24 October 1911 – 13 September 1995) was an Italian footballer who competed in the 1936
Achille_Piccini
French clockmaker and amateur mathematician (1817–1878)
Louis Achille Brocot (pronounced "broco") (11 July 1817 – 19 January 1878) was a French clockmaker and amateur mathematician. He is known for his discovery
Achille_Brocot
Italian fencer
Achille Marozzo (1484–1553) was an Italian fencing master, one of the most important teachers in the Dardi or Bolognese tradition. Marozzo was probably
Achille_Marozzo
Italian painter (1872–1931)
Achille Cattaneo (1872–1931) was an Italian painter. Cattaneo was born in Limbiate, Italy. He attended the courses of drawing and architecture at the
Achille_Cattaneo
Town in Oklahoma, US
Achille is a town in Bryan County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2020 census, the community had 398 residents. The town's name is derived from a
Achille,_Oklahoma
Italian composer and conductor
Achille Graffigna (5 May 1816, San Martino dall'Argine - 19 July 1896, Padua) was an Italian composer and conductor. He composed a total of 18 operas
Achille_Graffigna
1962 Italian film
L'ira di Achille, internationally released as The Fury of Achilles, is a 1962 Italian historical drama set in the ninth year of the Trojan War and is
The_Fury_of_Achilles
French marshal (1811–1884)
François Achille Bazaine (French pronunciation: [frɑ̃swa aʃil bazɛn]; 13 February 1811 – 23 September 1888) was an officer of the French army. Bazaine
François_Achille_Bazaine
French cyclist
Alphonse Achille Souchard (17 May 1900 – 20 September 1976) was a French cyclist who competed in the road race at the 1920 Summer Olympics. He finished
Achille_Souchard
Achille Broutin (1860–1918) was a French fencing master and a collector of weapons who emigrated to Spain. Achille Broutin (named Aquilès in Spain) was
Achille_Broutin
Italian painter (1809–1841)
Achille Pinelli (1809 – 5 September 1841) was an Italian painter. Born in Rome, he was the son of the painter Bartolomeo Pinelli and his wife Mariangela
Achille_Pinelli
Achille Torelli (May 5, 1841 – January 31, 1922) was an Italian playwright. He was born in Naples to Anna Maria Tomasi di Lampedusa, who was Giuseppe
Achille_Torelli
French painter (1868–1951)
Georges Achille-Fould or George-Achille Fould-Stirbey (24 August 1868 – 24 August 1951) was a French painter. Achille-Fould was born in Asnières-sur-Seine
Georges_Achille-Fould
French garden designer (1866–1947)
Achille Duchêne (1 November 1866 – 12 November 1947) was a French garden designer who worked in the grand manner established by André Le Nôtre. The son
Achille_Duchêne
French diplomat and writer
Achille Claude Clarac, also known as Claude Clarac (31 August 1903 - 11 January 1999) was a French diplomat and writer. Achille Claude Clarac was born
Achille-Claude_Clarac
Cameroonian footballer (born 1982)
Achille Emaná Edzimbi (born 5 June 1982), known as Emaná, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. He spent
Achille_Emaná
Italian basketball player (born 1932)
Achille Canna (born 24 July 1932) is a retired Italian basketball player. He was part of the Italian team that finished 17th and fourth at the 1952 and
Achille_Canna
Belgian footballer
Achille Schelstraete (31 January 1897 – 7 December 1937) was a Belgian footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics. "Achille
Achille_Schelstraete
French organist and composer
Paul Camille Casimir Achille Philip (12 October 1878 - 12 November 1959) was a French organist, composer, conductor and pedagogue. A prolific performer
Achille_Philip
Canadian composer and music educator
Achille Fortier (23 October 1864 – 19 August 1939) was a Canadian composer and music educator. His compositional output includes a modest amount of choral
Achille_Fortier
French sport shooter
Nicolas Achille Paroche (1 March 1868 – 27 May 1933) was a French sport shooter who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics and 1920 Summer Olympics. Paroche
Achille_Paroche
Ivorian footballer (born 1994)
Marcellin Achille Anani Junior (born 27 December 1994), commonly known as Achille Anani, is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a forward
Achille_Anani
Italian Fascist leader (1889–1945)
Achille Starace (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille staˈraːtʃe]; 18 August 1889 – 29 April 1945) was an Italian military officer, politician, and sports
Achille_Starace
Oral sex on the vulva by a sexual partner
A man performing cunnilingus on a woman at a formal party, depicted by French artist Achille Devéria
Cunnilingus
French painter
Achille Empéraire (1829–1898) was a French painter. Achille Empéraire was born with dwarfism and a hunchback on 16 September 1829 in Aix-en-Provence.
Achille_Empéraire
Italian politician (born 1965)
Achille Totaro (born 24 September 1965) is an Italian politician. He was a member of the Senate from 2006 to 2013 and from 2018 to 2022. From 2013 to
Achille_Totaro
Italian painter and sculptor (1927–2021)
Achille Perilli (28 January 1927 – 16 October 2021) was an Italian painter and sculptor. Born in Rome on 28 January 1927, Achille Perilli attended classical
Achille_Perilli
Italian composer
Achille Falcone (ca. 1570-75 – 9 November 1600) was an Italian composer. Born in Cosenza, the son of Antonio Falcone, he was maestro di cappella at Caltagirone
Achille_Falcone
French pianist and composer
Achille Domenico Campisiano (12 November 1837 – 17 April 1908) was an Italian-born French pianist and composer. Also known under the pseudonym Achille
Achille_Campisiano
Italian architect
Achille Pintonello (6 September 1902 – 25 December 1994) was an Italian architect. His work was part of the architecture event in the art competition
Achille_Pintonello
Italian actor and stage director
Achille Scognamillo, stage name Achille Millo (Naples, 25 October 1922 – Rome, 18 October 2006), was an Italian actor and stage director. The Models of
Achille_Millo
Swiss politician (1941–2016)
Achille Casanova (2 October 1941 – 17 July 2016) was a Swiss journalist and politician. He held the office of Vice-Chancellor of Switzerland between 1981
Achille_Casanova
Belgian rower (1900–1966)
Achille Mengé (6 December 1900 – 5 April 1966) was a Belgian rower. He competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam with the men's double sculls
Achille_Mengé
Topics referred to by the same term
Achille Serra may refer to: Achille Serra (architect), 19th-century Italian architect from Bologna Achille Serra (politician) (born 1941), Italian politician
Achille_Serra
Italian art collector and art historian
Achille Bertarelli (12 November 1863 – 20 May 1938) was an Italian art collector and art historian born in Milan. Achille Bertarelli was born in Milan
Achille_Bertarelli
Italian water polo player
Achille Olivari (born 30 April 1894, date of death unknown) was an Italian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1920 Summer Olympics
Achille_Olivari
Myth of the Greek warrior's life
Metastasio (libretto) 1778: Achille in Sciro by Giovanni Paisiello 1785: Achille in Sciro by Gaetano Pugnani 1794: Achille in Sciro by Marcello Bernardini
Achilles_on_Skyros
Italian artist and art collector (1914–1990)
Guglielmo Achille Cavellini (11 September 1914 – 20 November 1990), also known as GAC, was an Italian artist and art collector. After his initial activity
Guglielmo_Achille_Cavellini
Italian sailor (1923–2005)
Achille Roncoroni (21 April 1923 – 23 April 2005) was an Italian industrial and sailor. He competed in the Swallow event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Achille_Roncoroni
Italian racing driver (1904–1948)
Achille Varzi (8 August 1904 – 1 July 1948) was an Italian racing driver. He is remembered as the winner of the 1933 Monaco Grand Prix, as well as the
Achille_Varzi
Italian painter
Achille Talarico (22 January 1837, Catanzaro - 24 March 1902, Naples) was an Italian painter of the Neapolitan School [it]. He was born to Antonio Talarico
Achille_Talarico
French painter (1826–1901)
Achille Zo (born Jean-Baptiste Achille Zo; 30 July 1826 – 2 March 1901) was a French painter of Basque origin. He painted in the academic style with many
Achille_Zo
French entomologist
Achille Deyrolle (2 October 1813 in Lille – 31 December 1865) was a French entomologist mainly interested in Coleoptera. Born in Lille Deyrolle eventually
Achille_Deyrolle
Italian radio hobbyists who claimed to have recorded covered up Soviet space missions
recordings have been a subject of public interest for more than 50 years. Achille (1933–2015) and his brother Giovanni Battista (1939–2024) set up their
Judica-Cordiglia_brothers
French footballer (born 1990)
Achille Pierre Camille Campion (born 10 March 1990) is a French former footballer who played as a forward. He played youth football for USL Dunkerque
Achille_Campion
Italian politician
Achille Tramarin (Padua, 12 August 1946 - Padua, 29 June 2017) was an Italian Venetist politician. In 1978–1980 he took part in the foundation of Liga
Achille_Tramarin
French banker and politician
Achille Marcus Fould (17 November 1800 – 5 October 1867) was a French financier and politician who was four times minister of finance between 1849 and
Achille_Fould
French medievalist
Achille Jubinal (24 October 1810 – 23 December 1875) was a French medievalist. "Achille, Michel, Louis Jubinal - Base de données des députés français
Achille_Jubinal
Italian physician investigated for heresy
Achille Benvoglienti was an Italian physician active in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany during the 16th century. He is chiefly known for being prosecuted by
Achille_Benvoglienti
Italian singer and actor
Achille Togliani (Italian pronunciation: [aˈkille toʎˈʎaːni]; 16 January 1924 in Pomponesco – 12 August 1995) was an Italian singer and actor. He was
Achille_Togliani
Italian footballer (born 1982)
Achille Coser (born 14 July 1982) is an Italian football goalkeeper. Coser was signed by AlbinoLeffe in 1999.[citation needed] He worked as Paolo Acerbis'
Achille_Coser
French water polo player (1902–1968)
Achille Tribouillet (25 December 1902 – 1968) was a French water polo player who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born in Tourcoing, a city
Achille_Tribouillet
Achille Griffini (10 August 1870 – 24 June 1932) was an Italian zoologist and high school teacher who specialized in ichthyology but also took an interest
Achille_Griffini
Opera by Domenico Sarro
Achille in Sciro is an opera seria by composer Domenico Sarro. The opera uses an Italian language libretto by Pietro Metastasio. It was commissioned for
Achille_in_Sciro_(Sarro)
Italian water polo player (born 1892)
Achille Gavoglio (born 1892, date of death unknown) was an Italian water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Achille_Gavoglio
Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal
Achille Grassi (16 February 1456 – 22 November 1523) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal. Achille Grassi was born in Bologna on 16 February
Achille_Grassi
Italian violinist and composer (1857 - 1928)
Achille Simonetti (12 June 1857 – 19 November 1928) was a prominent Italian violinist and composer, mainly resident in England and Ireland. He was mainly
Achille_Simonetti
Italian mathematician and politician (1822–1892)
Achille Sannia (14 April 1822 – 2 August 1892) was an Italian mathematician and politician. Achille Sannia was a senator of the Kingdom of Italy. He was
Achille_Sannia
21st century herpetologist from Malagasy
Achille Philippe Raselimanana is a Malagasy herpetologist. Raselimanana conducted his PhD research at the Université d'Antananarivo on the subject of
Achille_Philippe_Raselimanana
Italian sculptor
Achille Albacini (April 19, 1841 –1914) was an Italian sculptor. He was born in Rome, he was trained at the Accademia di San Luca. Among his works are:
Achille_Albacini
Italian footballer (born 1936)
1961–62 "Achille Fraschini". worldfootball.net. HeimSpiel Medien. Retrieved August 23, 2019. "Statistiche su Fraschini Achille" [Statistics on Achille Fraschini]
Achille_Fraschini
Italian painter (1818–1880)
Achille Carrillo (24 July 1818, Avellino - 20 August 1880, Naples) was an Italian painter; associated with the School of Posillipo. He was born to Filippo
Achille_Carrillo
ACHILLE
ACHILLE
Boy/Male
Greek Latin Shakespearean
The mythological hero of the Trojan War famous for his valor and manly beauty - his only weak...
Boy/Male
French, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Latin
Pain; Lipless; Who Embodies the Grief of the People
Girl/Female
Greek
Mother of Achilles.
Male
Greek
(ΠάÏις) Greek name probably derived from the word pari, PARIS means "wager." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Priam who kidnapped HelénÄ“ and later fatally wounded Achilles. Because it had been prophesied that he would cause the collapse of Troy, his father gave him to a shepherd to be destroyed. The shepherd could not bring himself to kill the baby so he left him in the desert. Five days later he found the infant still alive and decided to "take a chance," and raise the child himself. He named the baby Paris. Compare with another form of Paris.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Girl/Female
Spanish American
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Male
French
French and Italian form of Latin Achilles, possibly ACHILLE means "he who embodies the grief of the people."
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Achilles.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Girl/Female
Greek
Slave of Achilles.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Boy/Male
Latin
Killed by Achilles in the Trojan War.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
Boy/Male
Greek
Son of Zeus; grandfather of Achilles.
Male
Greek
(Î Ïῤῥος) Greek name PYRRHOS means "flame-like." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Achilles. He is also known as Neoptolemos.Â
Boy/Male
Latin
Descendant of Achilles.
Male
Greek
(Ξάνθος) Greek name XANTHOS means "yellow" or "blonde." In mythology, this is the name of one of two immortal horses (the other named Balios) belonging to Achilles. They were the offspring of the harpy Podarge and the west wind Zephyros.
Boy/Male
Greek
Father of Achilles.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Briseis, the woman Achilles loved in Homer's Iliad.
ACHILLE
ACHILLE
Boy/Male
Australian, Czechoslovakian, French, German, Latin, Polish
Beyond Price; Invaluable; Priceless; Inestimable
Biblical
hearing or obeying the Lord;may God hear;Jehovah hears;
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God's Beloved
Girl/Female
Tamil
Dusky, Mother of Hanuman (Mother of Hanuman)
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Idea; Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Muslim
Acquainted. Knowledgeable. Devotee.
Girl/Female
Indian
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Czech
Spirit.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Name of a pharaoh.
Girl/Female
Tamil
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a.
Resembling Achilles, the hero of the Iliad; invincible.
n.
One of a fierce tribe or troop who accompained Achilles, their king, to the Trojan war.
n.
The principal personage in a poem, story, and the like, or the person who has the principal share in the transactions related; as Achilles in the Iliad, Ulysses in the Odyssey, and Aeneas in the Aeneid.
n.
An aromatic composite herb, the costmary; also, the South European Achillea Ageratum, a kind of yarrow.
n.
An American and European composite plant (Achillea Millefolium) with very finely dissected leaves and small white corymbed flowers. It has a strong, and somewhat aromatic, odor and taste, and is sometimes used in making beer, or is dried for smoking. Called also milfoil, and nosebleed.
n.
A European herbaceous plant (Achillea Ptarmica) allied to the yarrow, having a strong, pungent smell.
n.
The act of immersing, or the state of being immersed; a sinking within a fluid; a dipping; as, the immersion of Achilles in the Styx.
n.
The strong tendon formed of the united tendons of the large muscles in the calf of the leg, an inserted into the bone of the heel; -- so called from the mythological account of Achilles being held by the heel when dipped in the River Styx.
n.
A common composite herb (Achillea Millefolium) with white flowers and finely dissected leaves; yarrow.