Poisons, Sweet Scents and Parasites
Common ragwort (Senecio jacobaea) or Buachalán buí in Irish is blooming now. (1) This poisonous plant is common on grasslands, wastelands, roadsides and arable land. It is a member of the daisy family with yellow disc florets in the centre and ray florets circling the disc florets It is classified as a noxious weed because…