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36 Cards in this Set
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Acer rubrum - red maple
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leaves opposite, 3-5 lobed, toothed, base of terminal lobe wide; twigs and buds reddish; flowers red in spring; fruit a samara; bright red fall color;
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Acer saccharinum - silver maple
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leaves opposite, deeply 5-lobed, slightlysilver/whitish on lower surface; twigs and buds reddish; fruit a samara;
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Sagittaria sp. - arrowhead, duck potato
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"leaves variable from arrow-shaped to elliptical (ribbon-like) to lance-shaped, erect extending above
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Cicuta sp. – water hemlock
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doubley oddly pinnate , double umbels.
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Ilex verticillata - Michigan holly
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leaves alternate, (pinched leaf) acuminate at tip with numerous fine teeth along margins; red berries
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Peltandra virginica - arrow arum
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veins that run along the entire leaf margin on long petioles;
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Bidens sp. - begger-ticks
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"two point TICKs; flowers inconspicuous, lacking rays, bright yellow; leaves variable mostly toothed and lanceolate,
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Eupatorium maculatum - joe-pye-weed
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"stem deep purple or purple spotted, rough and coarse, up to 1m tall; leaves in whorls, on short petioles, uppermost leaves shorter than the inflorescence, lance-shaped to linear; flower heads in disks, numerous
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Eupatorium perfoliatum - boneset
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(perfoliate); leaves wrinkled and veiny, unite basally around the stem hairy plant; white flower
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Solidago sp. - goldenrod
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leaves are ribbon-like with a central vein; upper part of stem branched; inflorescence is flat-topped, flowers yellow, in small numerous heads crowded in small clusters
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Alnus incanaspeckled alder
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"catkins; leaves simple, dull above, whitened beneath, doubly toothed, with
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Sambucus canadensis common elder
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"oddly pinnate; Shrubs or small tree). Leaflets lancelate or oval in shape
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Ceratophyllum sp. - coontail
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"leaves whorled, dichotomously forked with spiny teeth along one side, more crowded toward the tip
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Cornus sp. - dogwood
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"Shrubs or trees; leaves not toothed; leaf veins follow the smooth leaf edges toward the tips; silky sap
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Carex sp.
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Nutlet enclosed in a sac, the perigynium;
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Scirpus cyperinus - wool grass
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spikelets terminal, like a fountain spray of wool puff ball due to long bristles
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Scirpus validus - softstem bulrush
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"single round stem;
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Quercus bicolor "swamp oak"
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"Leaves alternate, simple, obovate, margin with large
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Elodea sp. - waterweed
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Lythrum salicaria - purple loosestrife
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stems slender, Square ; leaves opposite, not petioled, sort of heartshaped at base; flowers numerous in long purple spikes; many seeded
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Calamagrostis canadensis - bluejoint
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grass family feather little puff leaves very narrow1-5mm thick; 1 floret per spikelet;
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Leersia oryzoides - rice cut grass
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stack of pancakes, rough to the touch
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Phalaris arundinaceae - reed canary grass
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compress spike, not on all sides, like a ladder.
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Polygonum sp. - smartweed
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ochrea, many joints
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Rumex sp. - dock
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"Perrenial herbs. Leaves large and clustered at base of plant, or can be leafy stemmed, oblong, flat to wavy
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Pontedaria cordata - pickerelweed
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heart-shaped with numerous parellel veins glass work
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Potamogeton crispus - curly pondweed
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"Aquatic perennial herb. Stems compressed with few branches. Leaves al submersed, oblong rounded at tip
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Rosa palustris - marsh rose
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"Highly branching prickly shrub. Leaves alternate oddly pinnate.
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Spirea sp.
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5 carpals, open inside, like a crown, in front of padnos
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Cephalanthus occidentalis - buttonbush
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Salix sp. - willow
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" generally: leaves alternate, usually lanceolate,
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Solanum dulcamara - nightshade
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leafs look like a spade from cards
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Typha angustifolia - narrow-leaved cattail
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corn dog on a stick, with a gap
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Typha latifolia - broad-leaved cattail
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corn dog on a stick, with out a gap
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Boehmeria cylindrica - false nettle
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"square hallow stem; leaves opposite, NO stinging hairs, well stalked, coarsely toothed,
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Vitis riperia - river-bank grape
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vine; leaves alternate, roughly 3-lobed to about 12 long, leaf margins with teeth various and lobed sinuses, shiny green on both surfaces; grapes
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