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Description : This floppy straggly plant has hairy but dandelion shaped basal leaves. The stems are branched.

Note the little scales on the stem; Peterson's lists this as an identifying characteristic.

Common Name : Cat's Ear
Latin Name : Hypochoeris radicata
Location : Next to Alewife T station, Somerville MA
Date : 06/07/2002 16:42:53
Event : Around Somerville, Davis end of the linear park
 
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