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Weed 1 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Century plant (Agave americana)
  • Sexton’s bride (Rhaphiolepis umbellata)
  • Climbing spindle berry (Celastrus orbiculatus)
  • Blue passion flower (Passiflora caerulea)

Weed 2 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Chilean glory creeper (Eccremocarpus scaber)
  • Spanish heath (Erica lusitanica)
  • Broom (Cytisus scoparius)
  • Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus)

Weed 3 of 10

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This weed is...

  • White bryony (Bryonia cretica ssp dioica)
  • Bartlettina (Bartlettina sordida)
  • Balloon vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum)
  • Mile-a-minute (Dipogon lignosus)

Weed 4 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Plectranthus (Plectranthus ciliatus)
  • Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
  • Jasmine (Jasminum polyanthum)
  • Sweet cherry (Prunus avium)

Weed 5 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)
  • St John’s wort (Hypericum perforatum)
  • Contorta pine (Pinus contorta)
  • Blue spur flower (Plectranthus ecklonii)

Weed 6 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Oxylobium (Callistachys lanceolata)
  • Cotoneaster (Cotoneaster franchetii)
  • Stonecrop (Sedum acre)
  • Banana passionfruit (Passiflora tarminiana, Passiflora tripartita var. molissima)

Weed 7 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Velvet groundsel (Roldana petasitis)
  • Phoenix palm (Phoenix canariensis)
  • Arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)
  • Grey willow (Salix cinerea)

Weed 8 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Himalayan fairy grass (Miscanthus nepalensis)
  • Ash (Fraxinus excelsior)
  • Taiwan cherry (Prunus campanulata)
  • Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)

Weed 9 of 10

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This weed is...

  • African olive (Olea europeaea subsp. cuspidata)
  • White-edged nightshade (Solanum marginatum)
  • Bangalow palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana)
  • Chilean rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria)

Weed 10 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)
  • Giant knotweed (Fallopia sachalinensis)
  • Mignonette vine (Anredera cordifolia)
  • Velvet groundsel (Roldana petasitis)

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