Definitions for: Ragwort


[n] American ragwort with yellow flowers
[n] widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: benweed, butterweed, ragweed, Senecio glabellus, Senecio jacobaea, tansy ragwort

See Also: genus Senecio, Senecio, weed, wild flower, wildflower

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