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14-10-2008, 09:44 AM
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| | | Unidentified plant
Hi
Can any of you very knowledgable people identify this plant found in South Devon?
Thanks
tess  |
14-10-2008, 10:38 AM
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it could be the seed of sweet chestnut 
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14-10-2008, 12:29 PM
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| | | Re: Unidentified plant
It is Greater Burdock (Arctium lappa) |
14-10-2008, 12:46 PM
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Difficult to be certain from the pic. as we can't determine size of flowerhead, but I agree it looks like Greater Burdock. (I think the non-projecting florets are the decider).
Regards
Mike.
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14-10-2008, 08:45 PM
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ignore my last post, mods please delete this,,,,,
i agree with above, it is burdock | | |
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