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shepherd's purse
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shepherd's purse

Annual plant distributed worldwide in temperate zones. It is a persistent weed with white flowers followed by heart-shaped, seed-containing pouches, which give the plant its name. (Capsella bursa-pastoris, family Cruciferae.)


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