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Pennsylvania bittercress

Cardamine pensylvanica

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Description:

An early-blooming member of the mustard family. The leaves are divided: the lower leaves have oval divisions, while the divisions on the upper leaves are lanceolate. Flowers are tiny and white with four petals.

Habitat:

Bare soil, lawns, open sunny areas.

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Cardamine pensylvanica

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