Definition of Ragworts. Meaning of Ragworts. Synonyms of Ragworts

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Definition of Ragworts

Ragwort
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.

Meaning of Ragworts from wikipedia

- distributed as a weed elsewhere. Common names include ragwort, common ragwort, stinking willie, tansy ragwort, benweed, St. James-wort, stinking nanny/ninny/willy...
- genus of flowering plants in the daisy family (Asteraceae) that includes ragworts and groundsels. Variously cir****scribed taxonomically, the genus Senecio...
- The cinnabar moth feeds mostly on ragworts and has been introduced as a control measure in places where common ragwort, Jacobaea vulgaris, has become a...
- Senecio squalidus, known as Oxford ragwort, is a flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae. It is a yellow-flowered herbaceous plant, native to mountainous...
- Ragwort may refer to a number of plant species: Certain members of the genus Senecio (ragworts and groundsels) including: Senecio ampullaceus, Texas ragwort...
- Packera anonyma, called Appalachian ragwort and Small's ragwort, is a flowering plant in the Asteraceae (aster family). A perennial herb native to the...
- Jacobaea erucifolia, the ****y ragwort is a species of flowering plant in the genus Jacobaea and the family Asteraceae. It is a perennial or rhizomatous...
- been introduced into New Zealand, Australia and North America to control ragwort, on which its larvae feed. The moth is named after the red mineral cinnabar...
- Ligularia fischeri, known as gomchwi, Fischer's ragwort, or Fischer's leopard plant, is a species in the genus Ligularia (family Asteraceae). It is native...
- Brachyglottis repanda, the rangiora or bushman's friend, is a small, bushy tree or tall shrub endemic to New Zealand. It grows to a height of 5 to 7 meters...