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knapweed

Any of several weedy plants belonging to the daisy family. In the common knapweed (C. nigra), also known as a hardhead, the hard, dark buds break open at the top into pale purple composite flowers. It is native to Europe and has been introduced to North America. (Genus Centaurea, family Compositae.)



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Brazilian pepper -- Purple loosestrife -- Cattail -- Reed canarygrass -- Chinese Tallow Tree -- Swamp rose -- Cogongrass -- Russian-olive -- Giant reed -- Saltcedar -- Junglerice -- Smartweed -- Knapweeds -- Spartina -- Knotweed and Japanese -- Sumac knotweed -- Swamp morning glory or water -- Melaleuca spinach -- Phragmites -- Torpedo grass -- Willow
Other proposals to come before the weed board would change the designated control areas for saltcedar, Japanese and giant knotweeds and meadow, black and brown knapweeds.
 
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