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04/28/09

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Index:

1. Gallium aparine (Rubiaceae)

   1. 'stick willy'
   2. 

2. Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Vitaceae) 

   1. 'Virginia Creeper'
   2. Palmately compund leaves (5 leaflets)
   3. Tendrils opposite leaves
   4. Sometimes mistaken for poison ivy, looks similar besides leaflet number
   5.  

3. Rumex acetosella (Polygonaceae)

   1. 'Sheep Sorrell"
   2. Sagitate leaves (arrowhead shaped)
   3.  

4. Geranium molle (Geraniaceae)

   1. "Dovefoot Geranium"
   2.  

5. Ranunculus abortivus (Ranunculaceae)

   1. 'Kidneyleaf Buttercup'
   2.  

6. Celtis occidentalis (Cannabadaceae / Ulmaceae)

   1. 'Hackberry'
   2. Warty Bark
   3. Uneven leaf bases
   4. Dentate leaves
   5. Don't mistake for elm.. veins of leaves do not form teeth
   6.  

7. Ligustrum sinensis (Oleaceae)

   1. 'Chinese privett'
   2. 

8. Celastrius orbiculatus (Celastraceae)

   1. 'Oriental Bittersweet'
   2.  
   3. 

9. Morus alba (Moraceae)

   1. 'White Mulberry'
   2. Asian
   3. Plant for silk worm
   4. Morus nigra (Black Mulberry) from Europe
   5. Morus rubra (Red Mulberry) from America

1. Euonymous alatus (Celastraceae)

   1. 'Burning Bush'
   2. green stems with brown, winged cork
   3. Can find beside Blanche

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