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Senecio

noun
1.
Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.  Synonym: genus Senecio.



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... 396. SENECIO Jacobaea. RAGWORT. The Leaves.—Their taste is roughish, bitter, pungent, and extremely unpleasant: they stand strongly recommended by Simon Pauli against dysenteries; but their forbidding taste has prevented its ...
— The Botanist's Companion, Vol. II • William Salisbury

... dear Sossius Senecio imagine that this sentence, [Greek omitted] was principally designed against the stewards of a feast, who are usually troublesome and press liquor too much upon the guests. For the Dorians in Sicily (as I am informed) called the steward, ...
— Essays and Miscellanies - The Complete Works Volume 3 • Plutarch



Words linked to "Senecio" :   nodding groundsel, tansy ragwort, groundsel, ragweed, Cineraria maritima, Senecio doublasii, benweed, Senecio triangularis, aster family, family Asteraceae, family Compositae, ragwort, butterweed, asterid dicot genus, Compositae, dusty miller, Asteraceae, threadleaf groundsel



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