locoweed
noun[U]
(alsoloco weed)uk/ˈləʊ.kəʊ.wiːd/us/ˈloʊ.koʊ.wiːd/aplantfrom thepeafamilythatgrowswildin thewesternUS and ispoisonoustohorses,sheep, andcows:
Hiseyeswerestartingtorollaround, like acoltthat hadeatenlocoweed.
Thedeereatnoxiousplantssuch aslocoweed.
Synonym
milk vetch
- Thebutterfliesarenormallyfedon a honey-watermix, asubstitutefor the locoweednectartheydrinkin thewild.
- Locoweedbloomedamong thepilesofscrapiron.
- Locoism is adiseaseoflivestockcausedby locoweedpoisoning.
Flowers & flowering plants
- anemone
- antirrhinum
- aster
- astilbe
- aubretia
- dandelion
- delphinium
- dog rose
- dogwood
- edelweiss
- lily of the valley
- lotus
- lupin
- mallow
- marigold
- sweet pea
- tulip
- unscented
- verbena
- viburnum
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