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Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)Observer
jnescDescription
It has lanced shaped toothed leaves. Its leaves vary in color from light green to dark green. Individual flowers grow around a head. The flowers are irregular, tubular shape, with projecting stamens.
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Flat-topped Goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia)Observer
jnescDescription
In its winter state. Top flowers are all brown and woody like. Leaves and stems brown also. Summer state, flowered yellow tops, light green to dark green slender leaves down stalk
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Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)Observer
jnescDescription
Domed, somewhat drooping flower clusters. Colors range from dusty rose, lavender, dull brownish purple. Pointed, warty, gray-green seed pods.
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Wild Teasel (Dipsacus fullonum)Observer
jnescDescription
Minute lavender florets. Stems have prickles. Dried flower heads stay on dead stems throughout winter. Egg shaped pin cushion head.
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Broadleaf Cattail (Typha latifolia)Observer
jnescDescription
Marsh plant. Grows in dense stands. erect leaves that are blade-like. Stiff stems. Elongated brown head of tightly packed pistillate flowers. On top of the head is a slender "tail" of staminate flowers
