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Plant type
Broadleaf
Broadleaf
Grass or grass like
Other
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Growth habit
woody bush or tree
upright and nonwoody
prostrate and nonwoody
vine
woody bush or tree
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Leaf structure
simple
trifoliate
pinnate
palmate
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Leaf shape
round
heart
needle
lance
oval
spatulate
triangle
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Leaf arrangement
alternate
opposite
whorled
rosette
leaves not present
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Leaf margin
entire
lobed
serrated
wavy
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Leaf stalk
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none
shorter than leaf
longer than leaf
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Leaf hairs
has hairs
no hairs
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Stem cross section
round or oval
square or multi-edged
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Stem hairs
has hairs
no hairs
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Thorns or spines
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Present
Not Present
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Ochrea
Present
Not Present
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Milky sap
Not Present
Present
Not Present
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Dominant flower color
white
yellow
blue
purple
red
orange
pink
green
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Flower symmetry
radial symetery
disymetry
bilateral symetry
not symmetrical
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Flower diameter
pencil
dime
nickle
quarter
half dollar
larger
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Lifecycle
winter annual
summer annual
biennial
perennial
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Root structure
taproot
fibrous
taproot
rhizomes present
stolons present
bulb/corm/enlarged stem/nutlet
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Common Name
Scientific Name
Common name
(16 weeds)
autumn olive
butterfly weed
Chinese wisteria
common St. Johnswort
coralberry
cow pea
dogfennel
Florida beggarweed
honeylocust
Japanese barberry
pawpaw
prickly Russian thistle
sericea lespedeza
sticky ragwort
tree-of-heaven
wild radish
Scientific Name
(16 weeds)
Ailanthus
altissima
Asclepias
tuberosa
Asimina
triloba
Berberis
thunbergii
Desmodium
tortuosum
Elaeagnus
umbellata
Eupatorium
capillifolium
Gleditsia
triacanthos
Hypericum
perforatum
Lespedeza
cuneata
Raphanus
raphanistrum
Salsola
tragus
Senecio
viscosus
Symphoricarpos
orbiculatus
Vigna
unguiculata
Wisteria
sinensis