In their experiments, the researchers grew ragwort plants in a greenhouse and then left the plants open to threatening insects, such as leaf-eating caterpillars or root-feeding beetle larvae.
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Ragwort
/ˈɹæɡwəːt/
Synonyms for "ragwort" (9 found)
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Noun(3 words)
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Noun(4 words)
senecio glabellussenecio jacobaeatansy ragworttoxic weed
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4 entriescommon ragwortinvasive weedpasture weedtansy ragwort
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5 entriesragwort controlragwort infestationragwort managementragwort poisoningragwort toxicity
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Ragwort is under the command of dame Venus, and cleanses, digests and discusses.
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Sea-poppies and ragwort were plants of ill-fame, too.
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As we all know, witches ride through the air on a broom, but sometimes their means of locomotion was a bulrush, a branch of thorn, mullein stalks, cornstalk, or ragweed, called fairies' horse in Ireland.
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