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How to use ironweed in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ironweed? Here are some examples.

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A root will run two feet under ground, afraid to pop up its head, till it finds a hassock of bunch grass or an ironweed root to serve as a protector.
A keen botanical eye might also have picked out pepperweed, yellow woodsorrel, soapwort, horseweed, ironweed, black nightshade, sheep sorrel, curly dock, and small eyebane.
I plant lettuce and greens in the shade of other plants, like ironweed, to keep them cooler and moist.
On two sidewalks, five rectangular tree beds have been enhanced with native plants like ironweed and winterberry.
The ironweed, a prairie plant, didn't seem to mind at all.
A wet meadow south of the house, bordered by sumac and elderberry, is home to joe-pye weed, ironweed, swamp milkweed, rose mallow and many other plants that like wet feet.
Catherine's lace, Catalina Yerba Santa, Catalina liveforever, Catalina mount mahogany, Catalina manzanita, Catalina bedstraw, Catalina ironweed and Catalina monkey flower.
Examples from Classical Literature
The ironweed was in bloom, and sitting on its purple top the dryfly sang the song of midsummer.
Only one weed seems to hold its own against it, and that is ironweed, a plant like a robust purple aster five or six feet high.
As for the ironweed, it clothes the pastures with a royal purple, so rich a hue it compels the eye, and is a kind of stimulant.
Jacqueline sat beneath the cedar, the branch of ironweed again within her hand.
Followed by Young isham, Rand travelled on by the dusty road, between the parching elder and ironweed, blackberry and love vine.
The tree which bore such remarkable fruit was commonly an ironweed tree standing in a conspicuous situation.
He sank deeper amid the ironweed, forgot his errand, and began to dream.
In the field beside a runlet grew masses of purple ironweed.
Goldenrod presages September as ironweed and wingstem continue to brighten the fields.
Along the highways, ironweed seeds are soft and white when early winter comes.
Only a few wingstem and ironweed kernels still hang to their stalks.
Before playing a homeless couple in Ironweed, Nicolson and Streep played feuding husband and wife in the 1986 movie Heartburn.
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