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American Brooklime Identification – Veronica americana

American Brooklime Identification – Veronica americana American Brooklime, or Veronica americana, belongs to the Plantaginaceae family, which is also called the Plantain family. For those of you who might be familiar with terms like “speedwell”, the American Brooklime is sometimes also referred to as the American Speedwell. American Brooklime: Key Parts in Photos Where to […]

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Plantain Identification – Plantago major

Plantain Identification – Plantago major Plantain goes by its scientific name Plantago major. But you might hear some people refer to it as the Broad-leaf Plantain because of its wide leaves. This plant belongs to the Plantaginaceae family, or the Plantain family, which boasts a wide variety of plants under its umbrella. Plantain: Key Parts

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Fireweed Identification – Chamerion angustifolium

Fireweed Identification – Chamerion angustifolium Fireweed, or Chamerion angustifolium, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Onagraceae family, the same family as the well-known Evening Primrose. The Fireweed goes by several names. Some call it “Rosebay” while others might refer to it as the “Great Willowherb.” Names aside, this plant stands out due to

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Evening Primrose Identification – Oenothera biennis

Evening Primrose Identification – Oenothera biennis The Evening Primrose, known scientifically as Oenothera biennis, is a member of the Onagraceae family. The name ‘Evening Primrose’ itself hints at one of its unique features: its blooming habits. Evening Primrose: Key Parts in Photos How to identify Evening Primrose The sturdy stem of the Evening Primrose stands

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Paper Mulberry Identification – Broussonetia papyrifera

Paper Mulberry Identification – Broussonetia papyrifera The Paper Mulberry tree belongs to the Moraceae family, which is more commonly known as the mulberry family. This family also includes figs, breadfruit, and the rubber tree. From a historical perspective, the Paper Mulberry tree is important. As its name suggests, its bark fibers have been extensively used

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Sassafras Identification – Sassafras albidum

Sassafras Identification – Sassafras albidum The sassafras tree, scientifically known as Sassafras albidum, has unique features and notable importance in history, it’s a fascinating tree to identify and learn about. The sassafras is part of the Lauraceae family, often referred to as the laurel family. Apart from the botanical name, this tree has other names

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