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tansy ragwort

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Noun1.tansy ragwort - widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowerstansy ragwort - widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
benweed, ragweed, ragwort, Senecio jacobaea
genus Senecio, Senecio - enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds
weed - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
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Grier said he tries to avoid using pesticides, but some instances - infestations of tansy ragwort, Canadian thistle, Scotch broom and other weeds - leave him with no choice but to spray.
Pesticide buffer bill brings out crowds by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
For example, most livestock keepers know that certain lupines cause toxicity in stock as does tansy ragwort.
Thinking about medicinal herbs by CRAWFORD, NANCY / Countryside & Small Stock Journal
Other days are filled with Paula spinning yarn on a spinning wheel (`Your hands are busy but your mind can think," she wrote); sorting out bull calves to run through the chute for castration; cutting down nasty tansy ragwort, a noxious weed that's poisonous to livestock; playing with the four grandchildren they have together; or watching a new calf bond with its mama.
Legacy of the land by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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