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Digeroo
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Weed Identification Please
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September 21, 2009, 18:43:50 »
Please can anyone identify this weed? Is is a type of dandelion?
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ceres
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Re: Weed Identification Please
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September 21, 2009, 18:58:07 »
Shepherd's Purse?
http://www.dgsgardening.btinternet.co.uk/shepherdprse.htm
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Digeroo
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Re: Weed Identification Please
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September 21, 2009, 19:10:38 »
Some of the images on google look similar to shepherds purse, but I do not think it is a brassica. Root wrong shape/texture has a succulent root.
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Rhubarb Thrasher
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Re: Weed Identification Please
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September 21, 2009, 19:25:11 »
looks a bit like a chicory
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Digeroo
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Re: Weed Identification Please
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September 21, 2009, 20:23:33 »
Like the thought it is chicory. Perhaps we will have to leave some to flower.
I nibbled a bit - quite tasty. Looks like I will not die afterall.
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