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Originally Posted by Sacha[_4_]
Is this a relative of the weed we have far too much of down this way?
It's the one people here call "shepherd's purse" with the seeds that
'ping' off in all directions the second you touch a pod. It has little
white flowers and seems to bloom at all stages of growth. Afaik, it's
bitter cress but I could have them muddled up. |
Both the Cardaria and the bittercresses are in the cabbage family, but they're different genera.
Shepherd's purse is the one with round (purse shaped) seed pods. Also cabbage family.
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