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Common Ragweed

Ambrosia artemisiifolia

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Description:

Smaller plant. Deep red, hairy stems. See images for shape of leaves and flower. Native.

Habitat:

Meadow edge.

Notes:

Oil is edible. The pollen from this plant is one of the top causes of allergies.

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joanbstanley
joanbstanley 10 years ago
Ragweed
Ambrosia artemisiifolia


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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

That's it for sure! Thank you joanbstanley! :-)

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ForestDragon
Spotted by
ForestDragon

New York, USA

Spotted on Aug 23, 2013
Submitted on Feb 11, 2014

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