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Canada thistle

Cirsium arvense

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Field Notes

Description:

Wild Canda "creeping" thistle

Habitat:

Found commonly in the area

Notes:

Plant is considered edible. Be sure to de-spine leaves and stalk before eating

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Cirsium arvense

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PublishedAugust 22, 2016

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