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Definition of Tansy ragwort
1. Noun. Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity.
Group relationships: Genus Senecio, Senecio
Generic synonyms: Weed
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tansy Ragwort
Literary usage of Tansy ragwort
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Senecio jacobaea L. Stinking-willie; tansy ragwort Herbaceous biennial Clearings,
urban waste ground and ballast. Senecio obovatus Muhl. ..."
2. The Vascular Flora of Pennsylvania: Annotated Checklist and Atlas by Ann Fowler Rhoads, William M. Klein (1993)
"Senecio jacobaea L. Stinking-willie; tansy ragwort Herbaceous biennial Clearings,
urban waste ground and ballast. ..."
3. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord. Britton, Hon. Addison. Brown (1913)
"Labrador and arctic America to Alaska. Also in northeastern Asia. Summer. 10.
Senecio Jacobaea L. tansy ragwort. ..."