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  • MANZER: She apparently was on her way back from a town called Charlock in northern California.

    CNN Transcript Jun 4, 2008 2008

  • There is more seed than blossom here to-day, for the flowering time for Charlock is in June.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • The Field Mustard (_Arvensis_) is Charlock, or Brassock; its botanical term, _Sinapis_, being referable to the Celtic _nap_, as a general name for plants of the rape kind.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • Radishes pierced by them, and all such weeds as Charlock, Cuckoo Flower,

    The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

  • The yellow blossom of the Charlock is pretty, and the Poppy is the finest scarlet wild flower we have.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • Besides the poppies there is Charlock in the field; not much, Mr. Hammond will be glad to know, for he has been trying for many years to get rid of this plant altogether.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • It is no more welcome to the farmer than the Poppy and the Charlock are.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • Charlock, and in the early summer there would be more Charlock than wheat to be seen.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • Charlock sprang up before the crop of corn or turnips was sown; thus it could be rooted out.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

  • Charlock are, it is one of the most troublesome weeds which the farmer has to fight.

    Wildflowers of the Farm Arthur Owens Cooke

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