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Plants of West Tennessee By Bean Jenkins
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Field chickweed. The scientific name is: Cerastium agastium. Characteristics Soft Like shade Found in sandy soils. This plant is found all over the United States. Its commonly seen in fields and on the sides of roads. Found year round in different states due to climate. In the south its found during the winter and in Cali its found in spring and fall. The colors of this plant range from green to brown. It’s a very soft plant and is often called fake. It feels like a piece of felt. It release seeds during late spring and often comes back from where it was before.
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field chickweed
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Corn Zea mayz Characteristics You can eat it It comes from the ground Indians first grew it. Zea Mayz was first grown by the native Americans. Then when we came over we grew it for ourselves. Corn is now grown all over the United States, and is world known. The yummy golden substance can be grown during Spring, Summer and Fall.
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Clover Trifolium repens Found all over US Green in color, and is very small Good for deer hunting. Needs full sunlight Also its very luckey That’s clover for ya
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Deer eatin clover…….like I said clover is good for deer hunting.
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Smooth Sumac the smoothest of all. The scientific name is Rhus glabra Very common in US. Native to US. In the fall it gets covered with little red BERRIES. It belongs to a bush? thing thats Very pretty Needs water every 3 weeks or so. So yea the Rhus glabra
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Smooth sumac.
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Wheat Do I have to explain what wheat is? Because if I do then your Stupid. But I will anyway. Trictium This plant is known all around the world. We use it in our day to day lives. We get bread and other foods from this wonderful plant. Its tall and wispy. You’ve seen the pictures of the farmer with that thing between their teeth; well that’s wheat.
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Perty Wheat ugly wheat
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Oaks Red oak Quercus rubra A tree Commonly found White oak Quercus alba Also a tree Commonly found.
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Both oaks red,white not blue Both are found in Tennessee Both are trees They are nearly the same except that the red oak is bigger.
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Side Oats Grama Bouteloua curtipendula It’s a very wispy plant. Tall, has purple tips at the end of plant, is mostly yellow. Found in the usa. Its also very common. It just grows back in the same spot every year.
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Poke Weeds Phlycotta ammericanna Found in America from NY to texas. A very common plant. They reproduce by budding It’s a stem plant that has buds that come off and those buds reproduce to make more. Most of the time pokeweed is a greenish color. It can grow in damp and in sandy soils.it also has berries on it, but the berries can be toxic to some humans.
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pokeweeds
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Milk weeds. Asclepias Milk weed is a common plant in NA. it can be many different colors depending on which species it is. They are tall and can almost pass off as flowers. They reproduce by pollination. In the summer the top is white and when fall comes around the top turns into a purple color. Its often found in fields and on the sides of roads.
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Milkweeds as I said in the previous slide the color depends on the species of milkweeds
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And in the End………………………
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It doesn’t even matter The end Powerpoint by Bain Jenkins.
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