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PRONUNCIATION OF PATERSON'S CURSE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PATERSON'S CURSE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Paterson's curse is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PATERSON'S CURSE

Paterson
path
path lab
path-breaking
path.
Pathan

WORDS THAT END LIKE PATERSON'S CURSE

accurse
as a matter of course
becurse
Bourse
course
curse
excurse
golf course
in due course
matter of course
matter-of-course
nurse
of course
outcurse
par for the course
precurse
purse
Registered General Nurse
the curse
uncurse

Synonyms and antonyms of Paterson's curse in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Paterson's curse» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PATERSON'S CURSE

Find out the translation of Paterson's curse to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Paterson's curse from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Paterson's curse» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

佩特森的诅咒
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

La maldición de Paterson
570 millions of speakers

English

Paterson´s curse
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

पैटरसन का अभिशाप
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

لعنة باترسون
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Проклятие Патерсон
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

A maldição de Paterson
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্যাটর্নস্টার লাইন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

La malédiction de Paterson
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Garis paternoster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Paterson Fluch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

パターソンの呪い
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

패터슨 의 저주
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Garis paternoster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lời nguyền của Paterson
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Paternoster வரி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पॅटरनोस्टर लाइन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Paternoster hattı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Maledizione di Paterson
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Przekleństwo Paterson
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Прокляття Патерсон
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Blestem Paterson
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κατάρα Πάτερσον
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Paterson se vloek
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Patersons förbannelse
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Paterson forbannelse
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Paterson's curse

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PATERSON'S CURSE»

The term «Paterson's curse» is used very little and occupies the 185.124 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PATERSON'S CURSE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Paterson's curse

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PATERSON'S CURSE»

Discover the use of Paterson's curse in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Paterson's curse and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Noxious Weeds of Australia
A leaf of Paterson's curse ruptured to expose a larva of the leaf- mining moth. compete other seedlings and better equips it to survive moisture stress after a false break. In autumn, seedlings may be so dense that they completely dominate  ...
William Thomas Parsons, Eric George Cuthbertson, 2001
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Pests of Field Crops and Pastures: Identification and Control
May be confused with: Unlikely to be confused with any other insects occurring on Paterson's curse. Host range: The Paterson's curse crown weevil is restricted to herbaceous plants in the genus Echium, which also includes the weeds Viper's  ...
Peter Bailey, 2007
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Biological Control of Weeds in Australia
35–43. Weeds CRC, University of Adelaide. Nordblom TL, Smyth MJ, Swirepik A, Sheppard AW and Briese DT (2002a) Benefit-cost analysis for biological control of Echium spp. (Paterson's curse and related species) in Australia, 1972–2050.
Mic Julien, Rachel McFadyen, Jim Cullen, 2012
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Natural Gain in the Grazing Lands of Southern Australia
In Colin's opinion Paterson's curse is superbly adapted to southern Australia. For justification he need only point to its prolific seed setting and dormancy which fit into the relatively long winter growing season, its responses to high levels of ...
David Smith, 2000
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Managing Horses on Small Properties
Cows'hooves also damage the land in much the same way as horses and they tend to be hard on the fences.Only use cattle without horns. Sheep and goats will tackle most weeds found in horse paddocks, in particular Paterson's Curse ...
Jane Myers, 2005
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Robin Stewart's Chemical Free Pest Control: Hundreds of ...
Some of the weeds labelled 'noxious' include blackberry, Paterson's Curse, ragwort, variegated thistle, Bathurst burr, boneseed, Cape broom, gorse and pampas grass. Exciting Australian research (especially that conducted at the Keith ...
Robin Stewart, 2002
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Of Vets, Viruses and Vaccines: The Story of the Animal ...
About 1980 the Division became involved in preparing the case against Paterson's curse for the wide-ranging review of the adverse and beneficial aspects of this plant, conducted by the Industries Assistance Commission to determine whether ...
Barry Butcher, 2000
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
B73 (Botany); UF Viper's bugloss Vipersbugloss BT Boraginaceae NT Paterson's curse Echium lycopsis USE Paterson's curse Echium plantagineum USE Paterson's curse Echiura (May Subd Geog) [QL391.E2] UF Echiurida Echiuroidea ...
Library of Congress, 1975
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A Guide to Plant Poisoning of Animals in North America
Bees feeding on tansy ragwort (S. jacobaea), and Paterson's curse (Echium plantagineum) produce honey containing PAs that is potentially hazardous to those consuming it.46 Variation in the PA content of plants, the quantity of plant eaten, ...
Anthony P. Knight, Richard G. Walter, 2001
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Biological Control: Benefits and Risks
During the 1980s biological control in Australia was again in the public spotlight and again the targets were weeds. The controversy over whether Paterson's curse, Echium plantagineum, and blackberry, Rubtts fruticosus, should actually be ...
Heikki M. T. Hokkanen, James M. Lynch, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PATERSON'S CURSE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Paterson's curse is used in the context of the following news items.
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Help needed to weed out invasive pest
“If ingested, it can cause liver damage in these animals similar to the effects of toxins found in Paterson's Curse.” Ms Conolly said the ACT ... «PS News, Jul 15»
2
Barry Humphries guides Adelaide Cabaret Festival with uncanny …
Humphries is no fan of political correctness, comparing it to a noxious weed. "It really is the Paterson's curse. It's regressive," he says. "It's the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
3
Thunderstorms cause havoc for Canberra's hay fever sufferers
Rye grass, the chief offender for allergy sufferers, was the most common pollen this season, but Paterson's curse pollen and in more recent ... «The Canberra Times, Dec 14»
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John 'Wacka' Williams – the sheep-shearing senator taking on big …
He pours some wine as the couple talk about bull prices, pesticides and Paterson's curse, chores that need doing around the house and the ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Oct 14»
5
Hay fever treatment: Eight ways to combat this allergy
... causes more problems than Australian varieties, according to ASCIA, which says the worst local culprits are pellitory weed, Paterson's curse, ... «Courier Mail, Sep 14»
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Is it fritz or devon? Potato cake or scallop? Australia's states and …
The Paterson's curse name is thought to derive from Jane Paterson, an early settler near Albury who brought seeds to beautify her garden and ... «Herald Sun, Jun 14»
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Warm weather impacts on bee activity
Once the primary source of production, Paterson's curse had ... "The amount of Paterson's curse honey produced and delivered to big packers ... «The Canberra Times, May 14»
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Honey price buzz
Paterson's curse, which is also called Salvation Jane or Murrumbidgee Bluebell, didn't even yield last year so there will be a shortage of new ... «The Land Newspaper, Apr 14»
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On the chain gang
It has mystic fog-enshrouded valleys in winter, vibrant fluorescent patchworks of canola and Paterson's Curse in spring and glorious fields of ... «Dubbo Photo News | Dubbo Weekender, Oct 13»
10
Deni Muster cracks records
... the Riverina backdrop is green and refreshingly buoyant, even withstanding the purple dustings of Paterson's curse. It's been a tough decade ... «Queensland Country Life, Oct 13»

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