ragwort [
'rægwә:t]
ragwort[ noun ]- widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity
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- American ragwort with yellow flowers
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Ragwort \Rag"wort`\ (r[a^]g"w[^u]rt`), n. (Bot.)
A name given to several species of the composite genus
{Senecio}.
Note: {Senecio aureus} is the golden ragwort of the United
States; {Senecio elegans} is the purple ragwort of
South Africa.