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Weed 1 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Cathedral bells (Cobaea scandens)
  • Purple pampas (Cortaderia jubata)
  • Hornwort (Ceratophyllum demersum)
  • Brush cherry (Syzygium australe)

Weed 2 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Jasmine (Jasminum polyanthum)
  • Alder (Alnus glutinosa)
  • Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)
  • Montbretia (Crocosmia xcrocosmiiflora)

Weed 3 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Formosa lily (Lilium formosanum)
  • Periwinkle (Vinca major)
  • Mexican water lily (Nymphaea mexicana)
  • Barberry (Berberis glaucocarpa)

Weed 4 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Giant reed (Arundo donax)
  • Chilean rhubarb (Gunnera tinctoria)
  • Bell heather (Erica cinerea)
  • Water poppy (Hydrocleys nymphoides)

Weed 5 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Strawberry dogwood (Cornus capitata)
  • Canna lily (Canna indica)
  • Himalayan honeysuckle (Leycesteria formosa)
  • Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)

Weed 6 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Purple guava (Psidium cattleyanum)
  • Elder (Sambucus nigra)
  • Pampas (Cortaderia selloana)
  • Lantana (Lantana camara subsp. aculeata)

Weed 7 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Evergreen buckthorn (Rhamnus alaternus)
  • Phragmites (Phragmites australis)
  • Water poppy (Hydrocleys nymphoides)
  • Needlebush (Hakea sericea)

Weed 8 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Arrowhead (Sagittaria montevidensis)
  • Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum)
  • Sweet cherry (Prunus avium)
  • Water poppy (Hydrocleys nymphoides)

Weed 9 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Fire tree (Morella faya)
  • Heather (Calluna vulgaris)
  • Cathedral bells (Cobaea scandens)
  • Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus)

Weed 10 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Mexican daisy (Erigeron karvinskianus)
  • Moth plant (Araujia hortorum)
  • Japanese walnut (Juglans ailantifolia)
  • Montbretia (Crocosmia xcrocosmiiflora)

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