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Look up: Groundsel

  1. Groundsel
    (Senecio) This is a large group of hardy and tender annuals and perennials that may have shrubby, herbaceous, or climbing growth. Senecios are found wild in almost every country, especially in southern Europe; others are found in South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, China, Japan, the United States ...
    Found on http://www.botany.com/senecio.html

  2. groundsel
    [n] - Eurasian weed with heads of small yellow flowers
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Groundsel
    A 'nuisance' weed which can be found anywhere. Popular for feeding cage birds and rabbits.
    Found on http://www.lethamshank.co.uk/glossary/gl

  4. groundsel
    plant of the genus Senecio Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Groundsel
    Ground'sel noun [ Middle English grundswilie , Anglo-Saxon grundeswylige , grundeswelge , earlier gundiswilge ; gund matter, pus + swelgan to swallow. So named as being good for a running from the eye. See ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/61

  6. groundsel
    <botany> An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris) one of the most common, and widely distributed weeds on the globe. ... Origin: OE. Grundswilie, AS. Gpundeswylige, grundeswelge, earlier gundiswilge; gund matter, pus + swelgan to swallow. So named as being good for a running from the eye. ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. Groundsel
    • (v.) An annual composite plant (Senecio vulgaris), one of the most common and widely distributed weeds on the globe. • (n.) Alt. of Groundsill
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  8. groundsel
    any of about 1,200 species of annual, biennial, and perennial herbs, shrubs, trees, and climbers constituting the genus Senecio of the family ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/74

  9. groundsel
    groundsel (ground'sul) , any plant of the very large genus Senecio, widely distributed herbs and (in the tropics) shrubs or trees of the family Asteraceae (aster family). Many grow as vines. Most North American species have small, yellow, daisylike flowers; they are especially abundant in the pl...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08219

  10. Groundsel
    Groundsel (Senecio) is a genus of plants of the family Compositae native to Europe, Asia and Northern Africa. The plants are emollient, have a slightly acid taste and is rejected by most animals except pigs and goats and particularly rabbits which love to eat it. The plants are a common weed in Brit...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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