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Maples (Genus Acer)Observer
albert1774Description
Tree stands very tall, might be 4 stories high. Has all green leafs. Trunk of the tree is very thick. This tree might be very old. Trunk of tree separates onto 2 trunks in a V shape.
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Lesser Burdock (Arctium minus)Observer
albert1774Description
Found this plant at the corner of the field near a runoff. This plant has brown spiky balls, most likely for seeding purposes. This plant is entirely brown there is no other colors on it. From my observation it looks dried up and dead.
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Grasses (Family Poaceae)Observer
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grows everywhere in the field, covers almost all of it. Has no stem, just blades of grass. Height is around 2 inches. Color of leaf is green. The shape it grows is with 2 blades coming out as a V shape and one blade growing out in between.
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Bamboos, Canes, and Allies (Subfamily Bambusoideae)Observer
albert1774Description
This Bambuseae or Bamboo plant was found in a driveway near the park. They are growing in a group. There are many together. This plant is about 7 feet tall. The bamboo stem is thin and green. It has long green leafs through out the length of the bamboo. The stem of the bamboo seems to be segmented in many parts. Every few inches it has a notch on the stem.
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Asters and Allies (Tribe Astereae)Observer
albert1774Description
Found this plant near a runoff. It grows flowers with white long thin paddles with a purple center. Leafs are heart shaped and has pointy edges. Height would be 1 and a half feet tall. There is some grass around it and other weeds.
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Common Ragweed (Ambrosia artemisiifolia)Observer
albert1774Description
Plant is about 4 inches high. The leafs stay on the ground and around about 2.5 inches wide. Stem grows up with many tiny pods around it. It covers the stem by about 3 inches
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Gourd Family (Family Cucurbitaceae)Observer
albert1774Description
This plant has vine like characteristics. It is growing a squash called Opo. The squash is light green and has little white hairs on the surface. The leafs on this plant is in a heart like shape. The squash is hanging down from under the vine plant. It has grown onto a wooden cage for height.
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Alberta White Spruce (Picea glauca var. albertiana)Observer
albert1774Description
Tree is about 11 feet tall. 6 feet in width. It grows green pointy needle like leafs. In close observation I can see little small pine cones growing between the leafs.
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American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)Observer
albert1774Description
Some call them pokeberries or pokeweeds. On site these weeds look about 6 to 7 feet tall. They are growing in a bunch. The stem of the plant seems to be light red almost pink. The only green on them is the leafs witch are about 3 inches in length. On the ends of the stem there are blue/purple berries growing. The stems there are not growing berries have a flower like shape.
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Chicories, Dandelions, and Allies (Subfamily Cichorioideae)Observer
albert1774Description
The size of the plant is small. The size of the flower is equivalent to a quarter. Paddles are yellow in color and seems to be still grow because some paddles are not fully in place.
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Greenbriers (Genus Smilax)Observer
albert1774Description
Has large green leaf. Plant is short in high, 1.5 feet at most. Stem has thorns sticking out of it.
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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)Observer
albert1774Description
This tomato plant has vine like characteristics. Has green vines and leafs with light green tomatos. One tomato is red. This plant has used a fence to grow higher, closer to the sun
