tansy ragwort

noun

Nickname for ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris).

Similar
ragwortragweedbenweedSenecio jacobaea

Meanings

nountansy ragwort (plural tansy ragworts)

plural tansy ragworts

Synonyms & antonyms

nounwidespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity

Similar
ragwortragweedbenweedSenecio jacobaea
Broader

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Chicago

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