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- noun botany Any of the
genus Eupatorium ofperennial herbs .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Pinch out asters, helenium and eupatorium at knee height and they will re-branch to provide you with stockier plants.
Jobs to do in May 2010
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Lovely August blooms – I love the picture of eupatorium and butterfly, so airy – almost fairy.
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Do you have the wild ageratum, used to be a eupatorium of some sort?
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I see frost here everywhere, and eupatorium, morning glories, coreopsis, butterfly bushes–well, ALL of it looks very limp and shriveled just overnight.
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Shown above are the peach tree with some of his friends, perilla frutescens, eupatorium rugosum ‘Chocolate’ and sedum ‘Black Jack’.
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But the Joe-Pye Weed, eupatorium purpureum unfurling its foliage in a spiral pattern caught the eye.
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I removed the eupatorium and moved a few strands of helopsis into its spot, which shows as a big blank spot over on the right side of the garden in the second picture.
Archive 2005-09-01 Pat 2005
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I removed the eupatorium and moved a few strands of helopsis into its spot, which shows as a big blank spot over on the right side of the garden in the second picture.
Note to self Pat 2005
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Digitalis, sarsaparilla, eupatorium, she had chosen, for the health of the body; a fern leaf for grace and beauty; the oak and the elm for peace and the civic virtues; evergreen, pine, and hemlock for the aspiring life of the mind and the eternity of thought; rosemary for remembrance, and pansies for thoughts.
The Story of Wellesley Florence Converse 1919
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About her bending figure grew what seemed to Bart's half-dazzled sense the flowers of paradise, for wild sunflowers and sheafs of purple eupatorium brushed her arms, standing in high phalanx by the edge of the creek.
The Zeit-Geist Lily Dougall 1890
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