Whoever cares to learn from experience why this was called sneezeweed, must take a whiff of snuff made of the dried and powdered leaves. From Wordnik.com. [Wild Flowers Worth Knowing] Reference
Your sneezeweed is as pretty as you described Frances. From Wordnik.com. [Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden] Reference
I think sneezeweed might keep people from trying this wonderful plant. From Wordnik.com. [Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden] Reference
Cuckoo bumblebee (Psithyrus insularis) searching for pollen and nectar on sneezeweed (Dugaldia hoopsii). From Wordnik.com. [Bumblebee] Reference
Powdered disk flowers and leaves of this species have in the past been dried and used as snuff, thus giving rise to the common name of sneezeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden] Reference
This sneezeweed is an erect, clump-forming, Missouri native perennial which occurs in moist soils along streams, ponds or ditches and in spring-fed meadows, prairie and wet open ground throughout most of the State Steyermark. From Wordnik.com. [Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden] Reference
Give me a purple-headed sneezeweed over a Helenium nudiflorum any day. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIII No 3] Reference
The quirky names on the garden plaques -- sneezeweed and plantain-leaved pussytoe. From Wordnik.com. [The Pitch | Complete Issue] Reference
As Hanson reflects on the season, she points out yarrow and sneezeweed (Helenium). From Wordnik.com. [LJWorld.com stories: News] Reference
Cuckoo bumblebee (Psithyrus insularis) searching for pollen and nectar on sneezeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Featured Articles - Encyclopedia of Earth] Reference
Tijuana Brass autumn sneezeweed is a wonderful new perennial for the cutting garden. From Wordnik.com. [BellaOnline - The Voice of Women] Reference
Filling in below the tall plants are colorful, lower-growing wildflowers such as white, lavender and pink asters, blue mist-flower, golden-yellow sneezeweed and purple blazing-star. From Wordnik.com. [thetowntalk.com -] Reference
H. autumnale is called sneezeweed. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Common Name: sneezeweed. From Wordnik.com. [Helen’s Flower « Fairegarden] Reference
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