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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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Cruciferae: LV: alternate a/o basal; FL: 4 petals, 4 sepals, raceme or cyme, indeterminate, terminal, u. <1", petals separate, sepals separate, u. 6 stamens (4t,2s), ovary superior; FR: capsule; ST: herb; EC: edible (LV raw, FR raw)
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Alternate a/o basal |
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P: 4, Separate; S: 4, Separate |
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Raceme or Cyme, Indeterminate, Terminal |
u. <1" |
S: u. 6 (4 tall, 2 short); O: Superior |
Capsule |
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Herb |
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LV raw, FR raw |
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Cruciferae: LV: alternate a/o basal; FL: 4 petals, 4 sepals, raceme or cyme, indeterminate, terminal, u. <1", petals separate, sepals separate, u. 6 stamens (4t,2s), ovary superior; FR: capsule; ST: herb; EC: edible (LV raw, FR raw)
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| Garlic mustard |
Alliaria petiolata |
Alliaria |
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4 parts |
White |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
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Garlic mustard |
Alliaria petiolata |
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| Alyssum |
Alyssum alyssoides |
Alyssum |
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Grassland/Fields; Roadside; Waste places |
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Alyssum |
Alyssum alyssoides |
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| Mouse-ear cress |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
Arabidopsis |
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Waste places |
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Mouse-ear cress |
Arabidopsis thaliana |
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| Tower mustard |
Arabis glabra |
Arabis |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
Grassland/Fields |
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Tower mustard |
Arabis glabra |
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| Lyre-leaved rock cress |
Arabis lyrata |
Arabis |
Basal |
Lobed |
Entire |
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4 parts |
White |
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<1" |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
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Lyre-leaved rock cress |
Arabis lyrata |
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| Horseradish |
Armoracia rusticana |
Armoracia |
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4 parts |
White |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; root cooked |
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Horseradish |
Armoracia rusticana |
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| Wintercress |
Barbarea vulgaris |
Barbarea |
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Parted |
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4 parts |
Yellow |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
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Wintercress |
Barbarea vulgaris |
bittercress, herb barbara, rocketcress, yellow rocketcress, winter rocket, wound rocket |
| Hoary alyssum |
Berteroa incana |
Berteroa |
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4 parts |
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Grassland/Fields; Waste places |
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Hoary alyssum |
Berteroa incana |
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| Brown mustard; Indian mustard |
Brassica juncea |
Brassica |
Alternate, Petiole short (<1/2 leaf length) |
Obovate, Whole; Parted |
Entire; Serrate |
A: Obtuse, B: Acute |
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P: 4, Separated |
Yellow |
Raceme, Terminal; Axillary |
<1", Summer; Fall |
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Follicle (simple pistil, 1 suture) |
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Herb, >1', Erect |
Smooth; Glaucous |
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Grassland/Fields |
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Brown mustard; Indian mustard |
Brassica juncea |
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| Charlock |
Brassica kaber |
Brassica |
Alternate, Petiole short (<1/2 leaf length); Sessile |
Ovate, Whole; Parted |
Serrate |
A: Obtuse, B: Obtuse |
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P: 4, Separated |
Yellow |
Raceme, Axillary |
<1", Spring; Summer; Fall |
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Herb, >1', Erect |
Green |
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Fruit raw; leaf cooked |
Grassland/Fields |
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Charlock |
Brassica kaber |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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| Black mustard |
Brassica nigra |
Brassica |
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4 parts |
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Waste places |
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Black mustard |
Brassica nigra |
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| Red kohlrabi; Savoy cabbage |
Brassica oleracea cultivar |
Brassica |
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Foliage, Harold Feinstein |
Red kohlrabi; Savoy cabbage |
Brassica oleracea cultivar |
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| Field mustard; Rape |
Brassica rapa |
Brassica |
Alternate, Clasping |
Oblong; Lanceolate, Whole; Parted |
Entire; Toothed (irregular serration) |
A: Obtuse, B: Rounded |
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P: 4, Separated |
Yellow |
Raceme, Terminal |
<1", Spring; Summer; Fall |
S: few (<6) |
Follicle (simple pistil, 1 suture) |
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Herb, >1', Erect |
Glaucous |
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Grassland/Fields |
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Field mustard; Rape |
Brassica rapa |
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| Sea-rocket |
Cakile edentula |
Cakile |
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Toothed (irregular serration) |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw |
Coastal |
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Sea-rocket |
Cakile edentula |
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| Shepherd's purse |
Capsella bursa-pastoris |
Capsella |
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Parted |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
Roadside |
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Shepherd's purse |
Capsella bursa-pastoris |
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| Pennsylvania bittercress |
Cardamine pensylvanica |
Cardamine |
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4 parts |
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Pennsylvania bittercress |
Cardamine pensylvanica |
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| Cuckoo-flower |
Cardamine pratensis |
Cardamine |
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Pinnate |
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4 parts |
White |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
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Cuckoo-flower |
Cardamine pratensis |
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| Toothwort |
Dentaria diphylla |
Dentaria |
Opposite |
Palmate (3Pal) |
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Obtuse |
>1" |
4 parts |
White |
Raceme, Terminal |
<1", Spring |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw; Root raw |
Forest |
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Toothwort |
Dentaria diphylla |
broadleaf toothwort, crinkle root, crinkle-root, pepper root, twin-leaved toothwort, twoleaf toothwort |
| Cut-leaved toothwort |
Dentaria laciniata |
Dentaria |
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4 parts |
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Forest |
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Cut-leaved toothwort |
Dentaria laciniata |
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| Whitlow grass |
Draba verna |
Draba |
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Roadside; Grasslands/Fields |
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Whitlow grass |
Draba verna |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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| French rocket |
Erucastrum gallicum |
Erucastrum |
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4 parts |
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Waste places |
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French rocket |
Erucastrum gallicum |
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| Wormseed |
Erysimum cheiranthoides |
Erysimum |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
Grassland/Fields; Waste places |
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Wormseed |
Erysimum cheiranthoides |
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| Dame's rocket |
Hesperis matronalis |
Hesperis |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
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Dame's rocket |
Hesperis matronalis |
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| Pepperwort; peppergrass |
Lepidium densiflorum |
Lepidium |
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Roadside; Waste places |
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Pepperwort; peppergrass |
Lepidium densiflorum |
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| Roadside peppergrass |
Lepidium ruderale |
Lepidium |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
Roadside; Waste places |
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Roadside peppergrass |
Lepidium ruderale |
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| Poor-man's pepper |
Lepidium virginicum |
Lepidium |
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Roadside; Waste places |
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Poor-man's pepper |
Lepidium virginicum |
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| Water cress |
Nasturtium officinale |
Nasturtium |
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Pinnate (2Pin, 3Pin) |
Sinuate |
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4 parts |
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Leaf raw; Fruit raw |
Riparian |
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Water cress |
Nasturtium officinale |
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| Wild radish |
Raphanus raphanistrum |
Raphanus |
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Waste places |
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Wild radish |
Raphanus raphanistrum |
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| Yellow cress |
Rorippa palustris |
Rorippa |
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4 parts |
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Yellow cress |
Rorippa palustris |
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| Tumble-mustard |
Sisymbrium altissimum |
Sisymbrium |
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4 parts |
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Waste places |
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Tumble-mustard |
Sisymbrium altissimum |
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| Hedge-mustard |
Sisymbrium officinale |
Sisymbrium |
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4 parts |
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Waste places |
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Hedge-mustard |
Sisymbrium officinale |
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Genus
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LV: Attachment
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LV: Shape
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LV: Edge
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LV: Apex/Base
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LV: Size/Surface
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FL: Petals/Sepals
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FL: Color
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FL: Arrangement
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FL: Size/Season
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FL: Stamen/Pistil/Ovary
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FR: Type
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FR: Color
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FR: Size/Season
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ST: Type/Size/Growth
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ST: Surface/Color
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ST: Buds/Roots
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EC: Edible
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EC: Habitat
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EC: Observations
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Common Name (Image)
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Scientific Name (Notes)
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Other Names
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CLASSIFICATION
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LEAVES
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FLOWERS
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FRUIT
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STEM
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ECOLOGY
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CLASSIFICATION
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