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common ragwort

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.75 in modern English

Syllables
com-mon rag-wort
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A plant of species Jacobaea vulgaris (syn. Senecio jacobaea), native to Eurasia, widely introduced elsewhere, considered noxious even in some of its native habitat.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

common ragworts (plural)

Synonyms

ragwort stinking willie benweed St. James-wort stinking nanny stinking ninny stinking willy staggerwort dog standard cankerwort stammerwort tansy ragwort

Questions

What does common ragwort mean?
A plant of species Jacobaea vulgaris (syn. Senecio jacobaea), native to Eurasia, widely introduced elsewhere, considered noxious even in some of its native habitat.

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