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Weed 1 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Woolly nightshade (Solanum mauritianum)
  • Bomarea (Bomarea multiflora)
  • Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
  • Houttuynia (Houttuynia cordata)

Weed 2 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Horned poppy (Glaucium flavum)
  • Giant knotweed (Fallopia sachalinensis)
  • Phragmites (Phragmites australis)
  • Tree privet (Ligustrum lucidum)

Weed 3 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum)
  • Onion weed (Allium triquetrum)
  • Bolivian fuchsia (Fuchsia boliviana)
  • German ivy (Delairea odorata)

Weed 4 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Gorse (Ulex europaeus)
  • Bushy asparagus (Asparagus aethiopicus)
  • Snow poppy (Eomecon chionantha)
  • Manchurian rice grass (Zizania latifolia)

Weed 5 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Agapanthus (Agapanthus praecox)
  • Prickly Moses (Acacia verticillata)
  • Himalayan fairy grass (Miscanthus nepalensis)
  • Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus japonicus)

Weed 6 of 10

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This weed is...

  • German ivy (Delairea odorata)
  • Bushy asparagus (Asparagus aethiopicus)
  • Onion weed (Allium triquetrum)
  • Arrow bamboo (Pseudosasa japonica)

Weed 7 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Pyp grass (Ehrharta villosa)
  • Pampas (Cortaderia selloana)
  • Brush wattle (Paraserianthes lophantha)
  • Alder (Alnus glutinosa)

Weed 8 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Japanese walnut (Juglans ailantifolia)
  • Sydney golden wattle (Acacia longifolia)
  • Canna lily (Canna indica)
  • Blue spur flower (Plectranthus ecklonii)

Weed 9 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Jerusalem cherry (Solanum pseudocapsicum and Solanum diflorum)
  • Artillery plant (Lamium galeobdolon)
  • Crack willow (Salix xfragilis)
  • Senegal tea (Gymnocoronis spilanthoides)

Weed 10 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Inkweed (Phytolacca octandra)
  • Mistflower (Ageratina riparia)
  • Cape honey flower (Melianthus major)
  • Periwinkle (Vinca major)

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