benweedn.
/ˈbɛnwiːd/ Herbalism.
A popular name in Scotland and north of Ireland of the Ragweed ( Senecio jacobæa). Also bunweed n.
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groundsela700
ragwortc1300
bunweeda1525
senecio1562
St. James's wort1578
rugwort1592
felon-weed1597
staggerwort1597
staverwort1597
yellow-weed1597
ragweed1610
swine's grassa1697
hogs madder1707
sea-ragwort1736
dog standard1767
Jacobaea1789
swinecress1803
benweed1823
fly-dod1826
mountain groundsel1830
cushag1843
fairies' horse1866
Oxford ragwort1884
1823 J. Galt Entail III. xii. 115 Switching away the heads of the thistles and benweeds in his path.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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