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Spanish Needle

Bidens alba

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Flowers and leaves are edible. Leaves have twice the nutritional value of spinach! Important plant for bee pollination and support of bee colonies in Florida.

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Scott Frazier
Hello. I moved and changed "Biden's Alba" because it's actually a scientific name. :-)

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PublishedMarch 18, 2014

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