senecio
Britishnoun
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Two anemones, one buttercup, three willows and one senecio seem to be confined to the White River country.
From The Mountain that was 'God' Being a Little Book About the Great Peak Which the Indians Named 'Tacoma' but Which is Officially Called 'Rainier' by Williams, John H. (John Harvey)
They have suggested the name of the genus "senecio," from the Latin senex, an old man:— "Quod canis simili videatur flore capillis; Cura facit canos quamvis vir non habet annos."
From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas
Larkspurs are common, with epilobium, senecio, erigeron, and a few solidagos.
From Travels in Alaska by Muir, John
If the position is a shaded one, the drooping plants might be of the following: tradescantia, Kenilworth ivy, senecio* or parlor ivy, sedums, moneywort,* vinca, smilax,* lygodium* or climbing fern.
From Manual of Gardening (Second Edition) by Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde)
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