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  • Rules / Other Information: For the giveaway, visit my Etsy shop Groundsel.etsy.com, pick a thing you like, and leave a comment here with a link to that item.

    Sampler Eggs (Ends 03/03) piccoladonna2006 2009

  • We went to the races and watched Nolan ride Fiona's horse Groundsel and get beaten by a length into second place, and we watched Sam ride two of Tremayne's runners unprofitably and then win for another trainer.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Nolan was disconcerted by having lost on Groundsel though I couldn't see that he'd done anything wrong.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • 'Get some rest, Nolan, or you won't be fit for Groundsel tomorrow.'

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Nolan was disconcerted by having lost on Groundsel though I couldn't see that he'd done anything wrong.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • 'Get some rest, Nolan, or you won't be fit for Groundsel tomorrow.'

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • We went to the races and watched Nolan ride Fiona's horse Groundsel and get beaten by a length into second place, and we watched Sam ride two of Tremayne's runners unprofitably and then win for another trainer.

    Longshot Francis, Dick 1990

  • Common Groundsel is so well known throughout Great Britain, that it needs scarcely any description.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • The Ragwort (_Senecio Jacoboea_) is a very common plant in our meadows, and moist places, closely allied to the [458] Groundsel, and well known by its daisy-like flowers, but of a golden yellow colour, with rays in a circle surrounding the central receptacle, and with a strong smell of honey.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

  • Not being attractive to insects or visited by them the Groundsel is fertilized by the wind.

    Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

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