Sentence example with the word 'ragwort'

ragwort

Definition n. widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers

Last update: July 3, 2015


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A disease of cattle in Nova Scotia, known as the Pictou cattle disease, long treated as contagious, has now been demonstrated by the veterinary officers of the department to be due to the ingestion of a weed, the ragwort, Senecio Jacobea.   [Please select]

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In the hollow among the sand-hills where the cradle of the boat was, fine rushes grew, and tufts of ragwort, and stalks of last year's thistles, and sea-osiers where the spring oozed down.   [Please select]

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One of our best known species, _Colletes fodiens_, can often be found in abundance on the heads of ragwort along the sea-coast in July.   [Please select]

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In a clearing before her spread a lake of willow-herb, of a pure bright pink, hemmed in by a golden shore of ragwort.   [Please select]

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Kate lifted her last sheaf and tied it about with a piece of blue ribbon, and Philip plucked the cushag (the ragwort) from the hedge, and gave it her to put in the band.   [Please select]

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The first of these is the Cinnabar Moth, which is common in all localities where its food plants--the groundsel (_Senecio vulgaris_) and the ragwort (_S.)   [Please select]

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