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Weed 1 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Cape ivy (Senecio angulatus)
  • Queensland poplar (Homalanthus populifolius)
  • Rough horsetail (Equisetum hyemale)
  • Red cestrum (Cestrum elegans and Cestrum fasciculatum)

Weed 2 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Snow poppy (Eomecon chionantha)
  • Coral tree (Erythrina xsykesii)
  • Boxthorn (Lycium ferocissimum)
  • Pampas (Cortaderia selloana)

Weed 3 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Needlebush (Hakea sericea)
  • Chilean glory creeper (Eccremocarpus scaber)
  • Ragwort (Jacobaea vulgaris)
  • Khasia berry (Cotoneaster simonsii)

Weed 4 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Pyp grass (Ehrharta villosa)
  • Coral tree (Erythrina xsykesii)
  • Hop (Humulus lupulus)
  • Marram grass (Calamagrostis arenaria)

Weed 5 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Sydney golden wattle (Acacia longifolia)
  • Chocolate vine or akebia (Akebia quinata)
  • Agapanthus (Agapanthus praecox)
  • Himalayan honeysuckle (Leycesteria formosa)

Weed 6 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Dally pine (Psoralea pinnata)
  • Horned poppy (Glaucium flavum)
  • Brush wattle (Paraserianthes lophantha)
  • Canna lily (Canna indica)

Weed 7 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Moth plant (Araujia hortorum)
  • Johnson grass (Sorghum halepense)
  • Wild ginger (Hedychium gardnerianum)
  • Bomarea (Bomarea multiflora)

Weed 8 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Rice-paper plant (Tetrapanax papyrifer)
  • Royal fern (Osmunda regalis)
  • Monkey apple (Syzygium smithii)
  • Grey willow (Salix cinerea)

Weed 9 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Tree lupin (Lupinus arboreus)
  • Bangalow palm (Archontophoenix cunninghamiana)
  • Elaeagnus (Elaeagnus xreflexa)
  • Jasmine (Jasminum polyanthum)

Weed 10 of 10

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This weed is...

  • Californian poppy (Eschscholzia californica)
  • Nardoo (Marsilea mutica)
  • Sweet pea shrub (Polygala myrtifolia)
  • Old man’s beard (Clematis vitalba)

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