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Vernonia
(redirected from Iron weed)

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Vernonia
plant genus of the Asteraceae family; probably contains a toxic sesquiterpene; causes liver damage, incoordination, recumbency, convulsions. Includes V. mollisima, V. rubricaulis, V. squarrosa.
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As she proved in Iron weed, Miss Streep is of all our leading ladies the least vain about her appearance; here, even more touchingly, she conveys the depredations of inner anguish on outer comeliness.
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