| 单词 | oxford ragwort |
| 释义 | > as lemmasOxford ragwort Oxford ragwort n. a southern European ragwort, Senecio squalidus, which escaped from Oxford Botanic Garden and is now naturalized on waste ground, railway tracks, etc., in many parts of Britain. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > plants and herbs > according to family > Compositae (composite plants) > [noun] > ragwort groundsela700 ragwortc1300 bunweeda1525 senecio1562 St. James's wort1578 rugwort1592 felon-weed1597 staggerwort1597 staverwort1597 yellow-weed1597 ragweed1610 swine's grassa1697 hogs madder1707 sea-ragwort1736 dog standard1767 Jacobaea1789 swinecress1803 benweed1823 fly-dod1826 mountain groundsel1830 cushag1843 fairies' horse1866 Oxford ragwort1884 1884 W. Miller Dict. Eng. Names Plants 249/2 Senecio..squalidus, Oxford Rag-wort. 1886 G. C. Druce Flora Oxfordshire 158 Oxford Ragwort... Very plentiful in and around Oxford, where it was first noticed by Sir Joseph Banks. .Dillenius sent seeds to Linnæus but whether he gathered them from the Oxford Garden or the wall of the town no memorandum exists. 1926 Nat. Hist. Oxf. District 72 A few brave adventitious plants may be seen on the walls, including the ubiquitous Oxford Ragwort. 1990 InterCity Mag. Sept. 28/3 We're now approaching King's Cross, urban jungle all round. Watch for a bright yellow groundsel-like plant called the Oxford Ragwort. < as lemmas |
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