hogwort

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Woolly croton (Croton capitatus, syn. Heptallon graveolens), an annual plant of the southeastern US.

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"Hogwort is an erect, stout, sparingly branched annual that grows up to 4 feet tall."
"Beach hogwort and beach primrose probably also contribute to the diet of these birds."
"It is Persian hogwort, and it is used as a spice in Iran."

From hog + wort.

hogweed croton

goatweed

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