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	 Warning!  This is an
				invasive plant, which has the potential to aggressivley crowd out native species. Learn
				more about invasive plants!
Warning!  This is an
				invasive plant, which has the potential to aggressivley crowd out native species. Learn
				more about invasive plants!
			Watercress (Nasturtium officinale)
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				Invasive
                
            Family: 
                Brassicaceae (Mustard)
			Height: 0.5 to 1 ft.
			
			
			
			Blooms: April to
				June
			
			Leaf Type:
			divided
			
			Bloom Size:  0.125 in. (typical)
			Flower Description:
			
				Flat or rounded clusters,
				
				Regular blooms, 4 parts
				
			Location: Ghost Town Trail
			Date:  6/11/2006
			
			Notes:
			
				Aquatic plant.
			
			
			
		
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				We started out as wildflowers from the bicycle trails of western Pennsylvania, but we've
		grown!
Meyer, Joseph E. (1918). The Herbalist and Herb Doctor. Hammond, Ind.: Indiana Herb Gardens. 400 pp.
 
 
 
		
			 
	 
					


