Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

ragwortmore about ragwort

ragwort


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ragwort  \Rag"wort`\,  n.  (Bot.) 
  A  name  given  to  several  species  of  the  composite  genus 
  {Senecio}. 
 
  Note:  {Senecio  aureus}  is  the  golden  ragwort  of  the  United 
  States:  {S.  elegans}  is  the  purple  ragwort  of  South 
  Africa. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ragwort 
  n  1:  widespread  European  weed  having  yellow  daisylike  flowers; 
  sometimes  an  obnoxious  weed  and  toxic  to  cattle  if 
  consumed  in  quantity  [syn:  {tansy  ragwort},  {ragweed},  {benweed}, 
  {Senecio  jacobaea}] 
  2:  American  ragwort  with  yellow  flowers  [syn:  {butterweed},  {Senecio 
  glabellus}] 




more about ragwort