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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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... and outward to relieve their weariness, and then went to the open door. The tide was coming in, but the children were still paddling in the salt pools and on the cold bladder rack, and she stepped forward to the edge of the cliff, and threw them some wild geranium and ragwort. Then she stood motionless in the bright sunlight, looking down the shingle towards the pier and the little tavern, from which came, in drowsy tones, the rough monotonous songs which seamen delight to sing—songs, full of the complaining of the sea, interpreted by the hoarse, melancholy ...
— A Knight of the Nets • Amelia E. Barr



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



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