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Old 21-04-2006, 11:23 PM posted to sci.bio.botany
Ron Hardin
 
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Default Mystery Weed Identified, new mystery weed, Central Ohio

Ron Hardin wrote:

Richard Wright wrote:
Did you get any further with flower #4 - the Arabis-like one with
white flowers?

http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04.jpg


Yes, that's Field Pennygrass, Thlaspi arvense

The idea that you wait until you see flowers and then look it up is wrong.
The flowers develop into characteristic seed pods that then appear in books,
for this guy.

http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04.jpg
http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04a.jpg
http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04b.jpg
http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04c.jpg
http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04d.jpg
http://home.att.net/~rhhardin5/w04e.jpg

as shown in the final photo


Field Pennycress, sorry.

there's Field Peppergrass and Field Pennycress on the same page, adjacent,
hooking into my speedreading abilities.
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