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Cattail

Typha spp

Description:

Tall, grasslike leaves, growing several feet tall

Habitat:

Small pond

Notes:

Virtually every part of the plant has a use. People around the world have used cattails for food and fiber for thousands of years. Edible and Useful Plants of Texas and the Southwest gives detailed information on uses and preparation.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on May 22, 2012
Submitted on Jun 4, 2012

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