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Definition of Ironweeds
1. ironweed [n] - See also: ironweed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ironweeds
Literary usage of Ironweeds
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Here are classified the ironweeds, herbs of moist soil with willow-shaped leaves
and purplish small heads, arranged in flat-topped clusters; ..."
2. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"Here are classified the ironweeds, herbs of moist soil with willow-shaped leaves
and purplish small heads, arranged in flat-topped clusters; ..."
3. Lew Wallace; an Autobiography by Lew Wallace (1906)
"... ambush of ironweeds on the hill-side, and watched the militia of the county
in regimental drill, Colonel (Lieutenant-Governor) Wallace commanding. ..."
4. Lew Wallace; an Autobiography by Lew Wallace (1906)
"... ambush of ironweeds on the hill-side, and watched the militia of the county
in regimental drill, Colonel (Lieutenant-Governor) Wallace commanding. ..."
5. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1903)
"It is hardly necessary for me to call your attention to the fact that a pasture
cannot reach its maximum production if ragweeds, ironweeds, thistles and ..."
6. The State of Missouri: An Autobiography by Walter Williams (1904)
"Growing with this there are to be found several weeds of general distribution,
notably, the ironweeds and the milkweeds. Along the edges of fields and ..."
7. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Both pollen and nectar are plentifully supplied by all the ironweeds, and bumblebees
and many species of butterflies are attracted by the flowers, ..."
8. Minnesota Plant Life by Conway MacMillan (1899)
"Here are classified the ironweeds, herbs of moist soil with willow-shaped leaves
and purplish small heads, arranged in flat-topped clusters; ..."
9. Reports of the Survey (1899)
"Here are classified the ironweeds, herbs of moist soil with willow-shaped leaves
and purplish small heads, arranged in flat-topped clusters; ..."
10. Lew Wallace; an Autobiography by Lew Wallace (1906)
"... ambush of ironweeds on the hill-side, and watched the militia of the county
in regimental drill, Colonel (Lieutenant-Governor) Wallace commanding. ..."
11. Lew Wallace; an Autobiography by Lew Wallace (1906)
"... ambush of ironweeds on the hill-side, and watched the militia of the county
in regimental drill, Colonel (Lieutenant-Governor) Wallace commanding. ..."
12. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1903)
"It is hardly necessary for me to call your attention to the fact that a pasture
cannot reach its maximum production if ragweeds, ironweeds, thistles and ..."
13. The State of Missouri: An Autobiography by Walter Williams (1904)
"Growing with this there are to be found several weeds of general distribution,
notably, the ironweeds and the milkweeds. Along the edges of fields and ..."
14. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"Both pollen and nectar are plentifully supplied by all the ironweeds, and bumblebees
and many species of butterflies are attracted by the flowers, ..."