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rag·wort <pl - [or -s]> [ˈrægwɜ:t, Am wɜ:rt] N BOT

ragwort

[Jakobs]kreuzkraut nt

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This two-pronged attack is quite successful in preventing ragwort growth and development. en.wikipedia.org

Many members of the genus have been recorded as foodplants, but for long-term population success, the presence of the larger species such as ragwort is needed. en.wikipedia.org

The beetles have prevented entire populations of ragwort from reaching flowering stage at several monitored sites. en.wikipedia.org

The larva feeds on the flowers of goldenrod and ragwort. en.wikipedia.org

Animals may also resort to the consumption of ragwort when there is shortage of food. en.wikipedia.org

Rascals is a print of an ominous giant thistle, or ragwort. www.independent.co.uk

Ragwort is certainly dangerous to horses and cattle, but it is of great value to many other creatures. www.telegraph.co.uk

Horses do not normally eat fresh ragwort due to its bitter taste. en.wikipedia.org

It will also visit flowers such as heather and ragwort. en.wikipedia.org

It flies at night and is attracted to light and sugar and also to the flowers of ragwort. en.wikipedia.org

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