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Ragwort

noun
1.
Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity.  Synonyms: benweed, ragweed, Senecio jacobaea, tansy ragwort.
2.
American ragwort with yellow flowers.  Synonyms: butterweed, Senecio glabellus.



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"Ragwort" Quotes from Famous Books



... there a choke-cherry in full bloom swayed and shivered like a wraith. In shady places the ferns were unfolding in company with Solomon's-seal, wake-robin, the lady's-slipper, and the painted trillium. There was an abundance of yellow—cinquefoil, crowfoot, ragwort, bellwort, and shy patches ...
— The Side Of The Angels - A Novel • Basil King


Words linked to "Ragwort" :   weed, wildflower, wild flower, genus Senecio, Senecio


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