SENECIO JACOBAEA

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Meaning:

Widespread European weed having yellow daisylike flowers; sometimes an obnoxious weed and toxic to cattle if consumed in quantity

Synonyms:

benweed; ragweed; ragwort; Senecio jacobaea; tansy ragwort

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Senecio jacobaea" is a kind of...):

weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)

Holonyms ("Senecio jacobaea" is a member of...):

genus Senecio; Senecio (enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds)

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