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17-11-2008, 07:22 PM
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| | | Can anyone identify this plant?
Hi there,
Does anybody know the species of this plant. Its a primitive looking thing!  
Sorry about the quality, it was taken in a rush and it was getting dark. 
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17-11-2008, 07:27 PM
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Evening 
Is it not a bare showing of Broom? |
17-11-2008, 07:32 PM
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yes i would have thought butchers broom?
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17-11-2008, 07:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Dan Salter  yes i would have thought butchers broom? | Long time no speak Dan, hope all is well! Is Butcher's Broom a separate species or is it just an alias? |
17-11-2008, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by NickCantle Long time no speak Dan, hope all is well! Is Butcher's Broom a separate species or is it just an alias? | Edit: no im being a spaz sorry...
This is 'Broom'....'Butchers Broom' is the more leafy spiky wotsit you get in the woods round here...
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17-11-2008, 07:41 PM
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Thanks for the replies so far guys. We are homing in on the species! |
17-11-2008, 08:42 PM
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I agree looks like Broom |
17-11-2008, 08:47 PM
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butchers broom and broom are separate species.   |
17-11-2008, 08:48 PM
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Cheers KT, I did wonder |
17-11-2008, 08:58 PM
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Hiya!
We call this 'Spanish Broom'.
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17-11-2008, 10:39 PM
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Originally Posted by NickCantle Cheers KT, I did wonder | I did say that above! 
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22-11-2008, 02:23 PM
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It looks like Cytisus scoparius (Common Broom). |
22-11-2008, 02:45 PM
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22-11-2008, 10:57 PM
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whats a broom between friends  ...or butchers!
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