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This looks like milk thistle: noxious, invasive weed in the Midwest and a threat to biodiversity. On the upside, milk thistle has a long history of uses in herbal medicine
Looks like sweet yellow clover (melilotus officinalis)
Looks like echinacea purprea to me. You should post a picture of the base of the stem, it would make identification easier!
